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Object Number
46-77-30/7368
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Cotton & wool tapestry band - Kelim with eccentric details; three designs: 1) staff bearing figure; 2) 2-headed snake; 3) mythical figure: Band with three rectangles spaced along it, each containing figure: running figure with staff; double-headed serpent; human/bird(?) figure. First square: brown and blue on white; second and third: brown and white on blue. Remainder of band has brown weft (2s-plied, s-spun). Warp: white cotton, (2z-plied). Weft: camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber band, brown, 3 squares with figurative designs
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Tiahuanaco
- Middle horizon
- Nazca
- Huari?
- Late Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
/
Loma Huelo
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 8.5 cm (15 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/7672 | Band, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7370 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 46-77-30/7359 | Headband, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 46-77-30/7408 | Band, slit, dovetail tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7667 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
| |
| 48-37-30/7183 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 46-77-30/9747 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7376 | Band, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
| |
| 46-77-30/7366 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 47-63-30/5710 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9748 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7405 | Band, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
|