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Object Number 46-77-30/9668
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with geometric design done in slit tapestry with wrapped warp outlining. Along edge, at intervals, small tufts of weft fringe. At the cut warp ends, small piece of second band is seamed to this one; design in doubled-headed bird motif. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (2z-plied). Weft: yellow, red, tan, pale green, dark blue camelid, (2s-plied); white cotton, (2s-plied); blue-gray cotton, (s-2z).
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, blue, white, yellow red, interlocking steppe design
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: 73.2 x 4 cm (28 13/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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