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Object Number 46-77-30/9108
Display Title Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Partially woven slit tapestry web with cords which secured it to loom bars still in place. Three design bands: diamonds; birds with head appendages; weft-faced bands. Bands separated by plain weft-faced bands. Four selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: white cotton and camelid, (z-pairs); beige, red, lavender, brown with black outlining, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, slit textile, bands with figurative designs, fiber extensi
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 18 cm (16 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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