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Object Number 46-77-30/8922
Display Title Textile, double cloth, striped
Descriptions
Object Description Tan and brown fragment composed of four long and narrow strips sewn together along their weft selvages; two stripes are doublecloth, with large-eyed men in squares and little birds bordering; other two, warp-striped warp-faced plainweave. Warp selvages appear on one end only, while opposite end appears to be cut or torn; torn edges and remnants of sewing thread indicate that this is part of larger cloth. Tunic fragment?
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, brown plainweave, 2 bands figurative designs
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 94.5 x 45.5 cm (37 3/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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