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Object Number
46-77-30/9694
Display Title
Sling?, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Sling?; central section of diagonal design of interlocking birds and geometric figures done as discontinuous weft-faced weave on heavy warps. Wefts tripled or quadrupled, cross two warps at a time, in alternating alignment with effect like brick-work. At each end, black camelid wefts extended as four-strand braids which end in long red camelid tassels. Warp: white cotton, multi-strand, (s-plied). Weft: pink, brown, yellow, tan, blue-gray camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven sling, slit tapestry, diagonal design of interlocking animal moti
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
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 204 x 5 cm (80 5/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9694
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/7692 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/10132 | Bag, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Paramonga
| |
| 42-28-30/4520 | Headband or sling, woven, wrap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3397 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9135 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3568 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-53-30/5477 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 15-41-30/86887 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Monte Grande
| |
| 41-52-30/3094 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3513 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9642 | Border, slit tapestry, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
|