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Object Number 42-12-30/3700
Display Title Mantle, spaced warp and weft
Descriptions
Object Description Mantle: spaced warps and wefts form squares of 2-1 plainweave brown cotton. An elaborate tassel attached at center of each square (red, yellow). Separately woven camelid borders, red, yellow, woven in weft-faced plainweave. Unwoven warps and wefts gathered into bundles and stitched down along edges of woven squares.
Inventory Description Organic, woven mantle, spaced warp and weft, squares, red band border and design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 220 x 112 cm (86 5/8 x 44 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3700

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