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Object Number 75-20-30/8828
Display Title Grave marker, painted textile
Descriptions
Object Description Grave marker of 1-2 plainweave of white cotton. In center a painted diamond shaped "frame" enclosing a standing frontal figure in split headdress and surrounded by geometric shapes square or circles with dots). Red cinnabar and a bluish gray pigment are applied to the surface. Four selvages. Warp: cotton, (s), 10 epcm. Weft: cotton, (z), 7 ppcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, white cotton, painted figurative, geometric designs
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Huari
  • Middle horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 38 cm (13 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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