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Object Number
42-28-30/4431
Display Title
Mantle, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary cotton mantle - woven in bands; warp faced plain weave; 2 red & 1 cream alternated with 4 pattern vands bird & geometric design checkerboard fashion; plain weave in blue with design carried by white warp floeated on reverse side when not needed in pattern.: Mantle; 4 strips of supplementary warp-patterned cloth alternate w/3 stripes of 1-1 plainweave; seamed together lengthwise. Warp-faced, warp-patterned strips 1-1 plainweave using 1 set of white, 1 indigo dyed cotton warps (z-2s) in checkerboard design of blue squares w/white geometric motif, white squares w/blue birds. In white areas, 2 white warps alternate w/2 blue warps. In blue areas white yarns float on back. Plainweave strips have warp predominating (z-2s, 12 warp, 8 weft/cm). One
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, blue, white alternating squares, red stripe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 48 x 16.5 cm (18 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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Peru
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 42-28-30/4529 | Mantle, tapestry |
Raw Material
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Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Fortaleza
| |
| 42-12-30/3741A | Band |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
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| |
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| 42-12-30/3741B | Woven Band |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-53-30/5476 | Textile, warp-patterned |
Raw Material
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Peru
| |
| 63-12-30/8404 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
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| 63-12-30/8407 | Mantle, embroidered, fragment |
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| 42-28-30/4441 | Textile, warp-striped |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3735 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
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