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Object Number
46-77-30/9557
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit tapestry border with stepped right angle at one corner and a tab fringe. Design of interlocking serpents done in red, blue, yellow, purple, green camelid (2s-plied) with eccentric outlining in dark brown camelid (2s-plied). Upper edge finished with cross-knit looping, but border was probably torn from large cloth. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, border textile, stepped multicolored designs, tab fringe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 54 cm (10 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9559 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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| 46-77-30/9558 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3568 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9677 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10377 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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| 46-77-30/10361A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Supe
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| 46-77-30/9678 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3558 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
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Hacienda Humaya
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| 46-53-30/5477 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 46-77-30/9434 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Hacienda Pro
| |
| 46-77-30/8947 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
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