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Object Number 46-77-30/8937
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band; two warp rows of yellow and brown tapestry birds on red ground, separted by a tapestry slit running length of section; below this, section of dark brown-black and white cotton with weft row of squared frets; yellow band separating the two sections and at either end. Weft selvages good; warp ends cut. Loose feather with textile. Good condition; sections of dakr brown-black missing, exposing warps.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, band, slit, bird on red, black on white at edge
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Huacan
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley; Huacho, above
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 5.5 cm (11 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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