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Object Number
42-12-30/3721
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Band cut from large sheer 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (s); magenta ground and repeats of three white rectangles, with small brown motifs outlined in eccentric black wefts. Along each weft selvage are stitches and bits of plainweave. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (s-2z), 9 epcm. Weft: camelid, cotton, (z-2s), 50 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile band, red, white squares, geometric designs
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
- Middle horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 184 x 2.5 cm (72 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 42-12-30/3719 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
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| 38-10-30/1723 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
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Woven Fiber
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Huaura Province
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| 42-12-30/3190 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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| 63-12-30/8449 | Border, slit tapestry |
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| 42-12-30/3520 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
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| 42-12-30/3183 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Fortaleza
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Woven Fiber
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Nazca Province
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