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Object Number 46-77-30/7366
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Cotton & wool tapestry - Kelim; debased figures on narrow red band: Band with condor heads spaced along it. Ground: red camelid, (2s-plied). Heads: dark blue, black, purple, white, red-brown camelid (2s-plied). Slit tapestry with some dovetailing. Two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, red ground with condor head motif
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Huari
  • Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Loma Huelo
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Dimensions Overall: 63.5 x 4.6 cm (25 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7366

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