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Object Number 46-77-30/9581
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry band with repeating key-like motif in pink, purple, pale olive, yellow-orange, yellow, tan camelid (all 2s-plied). Long slits in weave are left open. Along sides, tufts of weft fringe occur at intervals of (1 cm.). Two weft selvages. Weft: brown cotton, (s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, interlocking motif, tufted fringe edge
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 116 x 4.5 cm (45 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9581

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