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Object Number
46-77-30/8933
Display Title
Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile in slit tapestry; diagonal bands with repeat motif of four faces around cross design, dark brown, tan camelid, or black, brown, tan (all 2s-plied) on white cotton ground (s-2z). Between diagonal bands are Horizontal stripes of magenta, pink, green, yellow camelid (all 2s-plied, 40 epcm.) and brown and white cotton (2s-plied, 34 epcm.). Warp selvage overcast with heavy cotton cord which serves as warp for tubular weft-faced edge of magenta camelid. Along one side of piece is stitched remains of second similar fabric. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, diagonal multicolored stripes, geometric designs
Classification
- 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: 75.5 x 42 cm (29 3/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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|
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| 978-11-30/10042B | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
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| 42-12-30/3721 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Woven Fiber
|
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Woven Fiber
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