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Object Number 46-77-30/8966
Display Title Textile, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description Textile of white cotton plainweave originally covered with red macaw feathers; feathers bent over and knotted onto pair of white cotton yarns. Feathered yarns stitched to ground cloth. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp, weft: white cotton, (s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, plainweave white cotton, red feathers
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Sayan
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 17.3 cm (8 11/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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