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Object Number
46-77-30/8914
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Band; dark red background; basic repeat pattern of three rectangles with white backgrounds and designs (hearts, paired diamonds) in medium brown, light tan, medium gray; designs on white outlined with dark brown-black yarns; both sides finished. Tapestry slits on sides of white boxes sewn together with 2-ply medium tan or brown yarn; same yarn used to overcast edges of band. Beginning and end edges seem to be finished. (measurements in inches)
Inventory Description
Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, red with white squares with geometric figure
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 160 x 2.2 cm (63 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/8914
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