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Object Number
46-77-30/9578
Display Title
Textile, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion cut from larger cloth of brown cotton plainweave; cotton wefting discontinuous in one corner where a stepped area of slit tapestry has been worked with camelid wefts (2s-plied) on cotton warp, used paired. Rows of brown and pink birds outlined in black on yellow ground standing above row of waves and tab fringe. Second similar cloth seamed to it along weft selvage. Warp, weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, plainweave, stepped, repeating bird motif, tab fr
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: 59 x 44.5 cm (23 1/4 x 17 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9577 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/8947 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 42-12-30/3571 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10370 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9516 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9529 | Tunic?, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3330 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10383 | Textile, double cloth |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9140 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/10379 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|