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Object Number
46-77-30/9642
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description
Border of simple gauze weave brown cotton with diagonal bird design in camelid tapestry, outlined by narrow sections of gauze; red, pink, tan, yellow (all 2s-plied). Weft fringe of red camelid (2s-plied) woven on 12 cotton warps stitched along lower edge. Border was cut from plainweave cloth with blocks of dark brown and white cotton (2s-plied) joined by interlocking wefts. Four selvages. Warp, weft: brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, multicolored bird motif, one fringed edg
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
Huacho
/
Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, inland from
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 58 cm (10 7/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9586 | Border, slit tapestry, gauze |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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for Border, slit tapestry
| 46-77-30/10361A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Supe
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| 46-77-30/9526 | Textile, gauze and tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
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Hacienda Humaya
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| 46-77-30/10377 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 46-77-30/9514 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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| 46-77-30/10371A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10371B | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10379 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 46-77-30/9530 | Textile, gauze and tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/7755B | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Chavina
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| 46-77-30/9486 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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