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Object Number
15-41-30/86881
Display Title
Waistband from tunic, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Waistband from a tunic. Two repeats of a standing Huari god in elaborate head-dress woven with discontinuous complementary camelid wefts, red on white, dark blue on brown; reversible weave. Above and below are bands of red camelid weft-faced plainweave on paired warps of blue cotton. One weft selvage. Warp: blue cotton, (2z-2s), 8 ppcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s); red camelid, (z).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, blue, brown, white central design, figu
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle horizon
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ayacucho Region
/
Lucanas Province
/
Chavina
Intrasite
Prehistoric grave
Additional Geographic Terms
South coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 19.5 cm (7 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Julio C. Tello
(1915)
Seller
Dr. Julio C. Tello
(1915)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3737 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3258 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Casma | |
| 42-12-30/3515A | Tunic, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3193 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Fortaleza
| |
| 42-12-30/3515B | Tunic, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3411 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3734A | Bag, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 38-10-30/1725 | Band, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 14-7-30/89812 | Border, weft-patterned, frag. |
Woven Fiber
|
Pachacamac
| |
| 15-41-30/86926 | Tunic border |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 46-77-30/7666 | Tunic, interlocked warp/weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4433 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
|