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Object Number 46-77-30/9438
Display Title Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; diagonal rows of cat/bird motif woven in plainweave double weave of white and brown cotton (2s-plied). Four selvage border: weft-patterned weave with fish design in red, purple, yellow, with weft substitution. Bands of red and purple weft-faced plainweave flank patterned band. Four selvages. 63 x 10 cm. (border)
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, diagonal rows, bird motif, multicolored
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaral Province / Chancay
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 55.2 x 41.5 cm (21 3/4 x 16 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Textile, weft-patterned
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Peru
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Fabric
Peru
Textile, weft-patterned
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Woven Fiber
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Image Not Available for Belt, warp-patterned
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Woven Fiber
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Casma
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Woven Fiber
Vista Alegre
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Woven Fiber
Peru
Tunic?, border
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Culebras-Huarmey
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Sayan
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Woven Fiber
Huacho?
Hacienda Humaya?
Textile, double cloth
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Woven Fiber
Vista Alegre
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Woven Fiber
Huaura Province
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46-77-30/7369 Mantle, supplementary weft
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Loma Huelo