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Object Number
46-77-30/7370
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Cotton & wool tapestry - Kelim-Nazca bird and one 2-headed snake on red band: Band with three flying birds and one double-headed serpent. Birds: dark purple, blue, green, yellow, black, white camelid on red camelid ground (all 2s-plied). Warp: white cotton, (2z-plied), 9 epcm. Weft: 40 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, band, slit tapestry, red ground with bird and snake motif
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle horizon
- Nazca
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
/
Loma Huelo
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials
Cotton, Wool, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 58.5 x 7.7 cm (23 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/7370
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/7368 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Loma Huelo
| |
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
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Woven Fiber
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/7366 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Loma Huelo
| |
| 47-63-30/5708 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10024A | Textile, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
|