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Object Number
42-12-30/3571
Display Title
Stepped corner, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Corner; 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (warp, weft: z-2s, 16 epcm., 14 epcm.) At bottom, border of slit tapestry woven on paired warps: 3 rows of "rays", magenta, green, blue, on yellow ground. Across lower edge, yellow tab fringe. Along one side, separately woven tapestry strip (4.3 cm., width), w/border, tab fringe matching main cloth; strip extends along plainweave cotton sections, here larger birds in red, green, white, spaced on yellow ground. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, slit tapestry, tab fringe, rows of repeating design, bird
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 25.5 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-1-30/74712 | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
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Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/10366 | Tunic?, border |
Woven Fiber
|
Culebras-Huarmey
| |
| 15-41-30/86926 | Tunic border |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3303 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Ica Region
| |
| 46-77-30/10323 | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 42-12-30/3703 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 15-41-30/86887 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
| 48-37-30/7183 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 981-4-30/10573 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 971-37-30/8847 | Border, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10068 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|