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Object Number 46-77-30/9478
Display Title Textile, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of white cotton plainweave (warp: 2s-plied; weft: z). Two bands of weft-faced stripes of pink, yellow and ochre camelid (2s-plied) flank a band of quadruple bird motifs in yellow, pink, dark brown camelid (2s-plied) weft float patterning. Three-span floats on paired warps with color substitution. Unused wefts float on back.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, embroidered bird design, striped
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 32.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Band, weft-patterned
46-77-30/9705 Band, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Hacienda Huacan
Hacienda Humaya?
Tunic?, fragment
46-77-30/9563 Tunic?, fragment
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Textile, plainweave
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Woven Fiber
Huacho
Loincloth, warp, weft pattern
46-77-30/9686 Loincloth, warp, weft pattern
Woven Fiber
Hacienda Humaya
Mantle?, weft-patterned
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Culebras
Tunic, warp-patterned
42-28-30/4524 Tunic, warp-patterned
Woven Fiber
Peru
Bag, warp-patterned
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Woven Fiber
Supe
Textile, weft-patterned
46-77-30/7668 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Peru
Textile, weft-patterned
42-12-30/3236 Textile, weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Huaura Province
Textile, supplementary weft
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Woven Fiber
Churin?
Bag, warp/weft-patterned
46-77-30/9485 Bag, warp/weft-patterned
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Textile, fragment
46-77-30/9481A Textile, fragment
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara