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Object Number 42-12-30/3602
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band of single-faced tapestry with red and yellow stepped fret motif, woven in camelid (z-2s) and accented with white cotton(z-2s). A separately woven red camelid fringe stitched along one side. Remains of a sheer 2-1 plainweave cotton are on back of band. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (s-2z).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, red and yellow stepped wave design, fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
  • Late Nasca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 72.5 x 6.5 cm (28 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3602

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