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Object Number 46-77-30/9630
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of plainweave brown cotton with checkerboard design of discontinuous supplementary weft patterning. Crosses in blue and pink camelid (2s-plied) framed by diamonds in yellow-orange camelid (2s-plied). Warp heading consists of two doubled wefts. Near one heading is a very loosely woven section. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, plainweave, pink, orange, blue, geometri
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 Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 42.2 x 28.5 cm (16 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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