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Object Number
46-77-30/9644
Display Title
Headcloth? plainweave and tap
Descriptions
Object Description
Square shawl of very open plainweave dark brown (s) folded on diagonal. Two short sides of resulting triangle edged with slit tapestry border (1.8 cm., width) with short loop fringe. Small animals with long tails spaced along yellow border. Tapestry band extends (32 cm.) at each side (ties?). Warp: cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, plainweave, triangular, border, repeating figurative
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: 90 x 32 cm (35 7/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9643 | Shawl, plainweave and tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3571 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7672 | Band, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/10371A | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10371B | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9435 | Mantle, plainweave, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Pro
| |
| 46-77-30/9698 | Textile, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9147 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 46-77-30/9515 | Border |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3710 | Mantle?, plainweave, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9646 | Apron? |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
|