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Object Number
46-77-30/9516
Display Title
Textile, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of heavy brown cotton plainweave with supplementary weft patterning in dark brown and white cotton (2s-plied). Supplementary wefts are used discontinuosly moving over three then under three warps to build up weft-faced areas resembling tapestry. Both faces identical. Bands of motifs: serpents, crosses, "waves", alternate, separated by thin Horizontal stripe. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, heavy brown cotton, geometric patterns
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
<City>
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Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 31 cm (11 1/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9628 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9667 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9577 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9578 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9573 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10417 | Miniature textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/10238 | Textile, warp-faced |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9708 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya?
Hacienda Huacan | |
| 46-77-30/9501 | Textile, open plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9574 | Miniature textile?, composite |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9477 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 41-52-30/2943 | Bag, supplementary disc. weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
|