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Object Number 63-12-30/8445
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with four felines woven in slit tapestry: purple, pink, tan, gold, on red ground. One weft selvage. Warp: brown cotton, (s-2z), 9 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s). 50 epcm. Stitched to plainweave cloth of brown cotton. Warp paired (z) along selvage, then single (s, 24 epcm.). Weft: (s), 18 epcm. Bag fragment.
Inventory Description Organic, wove band, brown cotton plainweave, slit tapestry border with feline mo
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Pisco?
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Paracas?
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 5 cm (5 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-12-30/8445

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