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Object Number
46-77-30/9575
Display Title
Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit tapestry with eccentric weft outlining. Design: interlocking serpents in blue, red, pink, gold, yellow camelid (2s-plied) on brown cotton warps (2s-plied). Tapestry section bordered above and below by weft-faced stripes and beyond there is a very loose plainweave with brown cotton weft (2s-plied). Two weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, tapestry section, top, bottom border of loosely woven brow
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 91 x 22.5 cm (35 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9558 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9586 | Border, slit tapestry, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10127 | Apron?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9748 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9557 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9688 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
|
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for Border, slit tapestry
| 46-77-30/10361A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/9749 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9747 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9559 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10380 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|