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Object Number
46-77-30/9640
Display Title
Textile, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of simple gauze weave ground of white cotton; divided into seven squares by weft-faced bands of yellow camelid (z) and vertical rows of waves. In each square is a bird woven in yellow camelid (2s-plied) on gauze ground. Four selvages. Warp, weft: white cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, squares, yellow bird motif, red eyes, 4 selvages
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: 29 x 21 cm (11 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9526 | Textile, gauze and tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9642 | Border, slit tapestry, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3557 | Textile, tapestry?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8996 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/10135 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Acos
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/10373 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 982-4-30/10739 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9514 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10203 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10228 | Tunic, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Mala
| |
| 46-77-30/10127 | Apron?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|