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Object Number 46-77-30/9130
Display Title Textile, painted
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of painted plainweave cloth; three felines (34 cm., height) seated in profile with face frontal, painted in beige and brown, outlined in indigo blue; above felines, triangles with one stepped side, evidence of at least four repeats across and one row below. Each feline contained in frame of parallel blue lines. Ground cloth white cotton plainweave (warp, weft: 2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, feline figures painted in squares
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Horizon?
  • Coastal Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 82.5 cm (18 7/8 x 32 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1940-1944 - 1946)
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1946)
Donor Mr. Donald C. Scott (1946)

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