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Object Number 46-77-30/7395
Display Title Band, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Tapestry fragment - Kelim; 2 debased figures (one incomplete) seperated by plain area: Fragment of slit tapestry band, depicting winged, running figure (12 cm., height) with animal(?) head; degenerated Tiahuanaco style. Figure repeated in reverse after a weft-faced section, but only body intact. Slits have been coarsely stitched together, probably at later date. Two weft selvages. Warp: brown, white cotton, (s-pairs), (2s-plied, replied-z).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile band, multicolored, anthropomorphic design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Rukana
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 9.7 cm (12 5/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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