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Object Number
46-77-30/9563
Display Title
Tunic?, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic(?) fragment; two loom widths (34 cm.) seamed together; ground cloth open plainweave brown cotton (s). Four large goatsuckers span whole cloth, done with discontinuous supplementary wefts in 5-span floats with alternating alignment. red, pink, yellow, beige, brown camelid (2s-plied) float mainly on surface, covering it completely, though each bird is surrounded by transparent plainweave. Below, border with weft-faced bands of solid colors, flanking a band of supplementary weft patterning; woven on same warps as plainweave section. At bottom, separately woven band of slit tapestry with
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, multicolored bird motif, yellow fringe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 66.1 x 43 cm (26 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4433 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3696 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7655 | Tunic?, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9624 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 41-52-30/2953 | Tunic, plainweave; weft patter |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3236 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3058 | Tunic, child's, weft pattern |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 979-17-30/10087 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54462 | Tunic, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-81-30/5514 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Majes
| |
| 15-41-30/86889A | Tunic, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
| 42-12-30/3713A | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
|