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Object Number 46-77-30/9121
Display Title Textile, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; white cotton whip stitch joins two cloths: fringed plainweave and tapestry. Tapestry: two Horizontal bands of geometric curls and step blocks on either side of row of profile spotted bird figures; warp: white cotton; weft red, brown, gold, black camelid, some white and beige cotton.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, brown, geometric bird designs, fringed
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 44 cm (17 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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