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Object Number
63-12-30/8431
Display Title
Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile fragment of natural cotton plainweave, almost completely covered with supplementary wefts resembling slit tapestry; animal with angular appendages depicted in blue, green, gold, on red ground. Supplementary wefts are camelid (z-2s), cross four warps and alternate with cotton wefts. Dark brown outline found on /8429-30 absent, and plainweave foundation shows as a narrow outline around forms. Perhaps piece is unfinished. One weft selvage. Warp, weft: natural cotton, (z), 20 epcm.; 15 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, wove textile, plainweave, polychrome geometric animal design
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle Horizon 1
- Huari?
- Nazca Y
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca, Yca
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 9.5 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63-12-30/8431
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63-12-30/8429 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Ica
| |
| 46-77-30/7675 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 63-12-30/8438 | Textile, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Pisco?
| |
| 42-12-30/3330 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3762 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10108 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4486 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4507 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 37-95-30/1672 | Textile corner, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Culebras
| |
| 978-11-30/10050 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5706 | Tunic?, plainweave; tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54462 | Tunic, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
|