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Object Number
42-12-30/3707
Display Title
Tunic?, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Three full woven panels seamed together with an additional cut section of a fourth panel; body has diagonal design of interlocking step-blocks, woven w/supplementary wefts of red, yellow, pink, dark brown, tan camelid (z-2s). Paired wefts arranged in 6-span floats in alternate alignment. Ground cloth: tan cotton (z-2s). Across bottom a wide slit tapestry border w/diagonal design: red, pink interlocking marine(?) forms; red, yellow stepped fret above, below. Weft: camelid, (z-2s). Sewing yarns along both side selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, tab fringe, interlocking step figurative design
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Fiber, Cotton, Camelid, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 71.4 x 62.5 cm (28 1/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| 978-11-30/10033 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10051 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10039A | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 80-61-30/24098 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3708 | Border |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 80-61-30/24075 | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9452 | Tunic, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaral
| |
| 979-17-30/10083 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 978-11-30/10036 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 48-37-30/7184 | Textile, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 48-37-30/7183 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 42-12-30/3324 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|