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Object Number 46-77-30/9636
Display Title Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Double cloth of brown and white cotton (2s-plied). Checkerboard design: block with single long-necked, long-beaked bird in brown on white alternates with block containing ten small birds in white on dark brown. Warp heading is two shots of tripled weft. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, brown with white checkered design, birds
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, inland from
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52.5 x 21 cm (20 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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