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Object Number
46-77-30/9113
Display Title
Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit tapestry with occasional single dovetailing construction. It appears that a central humanoid figure with elaborate headdress was surrounded by a band of pelican-like creatures, band of feline figures, and another band of the pelicans. Tab fringe. Warp: bichrome: light and dark brown cotton. Weft: gold, pink, purple, beige camelid.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, figurative designs, on yellow, red, band
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 33.5 x 40.5 cm (13 3/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9042 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 44-31-30/4287 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huacho
| |
| 982-4-30/10739 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7783 | Headband?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9114 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/7366 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 46-77-30/9150 | Organic, textile, slit tapestry, geometric motifs |
Woven Fiber
|
Zapallan
| |
| 63-12-30/8432 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 978-11-30/10037 | Border?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8984 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-28-30/4497 | Headband, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Vincha
| |
| 46-77-30/7407 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
|