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Object Number 46-77-30/9109
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with central panel of profile birds wiht elaborate head ornaments. Above and below, Horizontal band of stepped frets flanked by narrow bands of solid colors. Ground: yellow with designs in red, pink, lavender, brown, tan, gold camelid, white cotton. Four selvages. Warp: white cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, bird motif, boarder stripes and stepped wave
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
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 12 cm (20 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9109

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