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Object Number
46-77-30/9627
Display Title
Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit tapestry on cotton warps (2z-plied) with a complicated design of stepped diagonals and "T"-shaped motifs. At lower edge, fret border. Warp selvage woven as a tube in complementary weft weave. One warp, two weft selvages. Weft: nearly black natural camelid used singly (z) and plied (2s-plied); dark brown camelid, (2s-plied); dyed colors in gold and several shades of red, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, slit woven fiber fragment, multicolored stepped and wave design
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 42 x 40.5 cm (16 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/10374 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9109 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/8943 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/8956 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/8947 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/10127 | Apron?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
|
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for Border, slit tapestry
| 46-77-30/10361A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/10379 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8932 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/7378 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
| |
| 46-77-30/9103 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
|