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Object Number
38-10-30/1730
Display Title
Apron
Descriptions
Object Description
Apron(?); band of weft faced plainweave (17 cm., width) with magenta camelid weft on cotton warps. From this are suspended at (2 cm.) intervals cotton cords, each with 5 multiple embroidered tassels and finally a sinple tassel (24 cm. length). Predominantly magenta and pink camelid with small amounts of many others. Composed of hundreds of tassels; along upper edge of band remains of 4 bands sewn perpendicular and covered with circular tasseled medallions.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, apron?, red, multicolored knotted tassel
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Chimu?
- Late Intermediate period
- Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 48 x 49 cm (18 7/8 x 19 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 979-17-30/10092 | Organic, textile, tapestry frgaments with tassels |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10324 | Organic, woven sash fragment, open weave, gold, brown, and red |
Fabric
|
Supe
| |
| 39-83-30/1867 | Textile, warp/weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Jequetepeque?
| |
| 46-77-30/9105 | Apron, tasselled |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 979-17-30/10067 | Textile, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10428 | Sash, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 42-12-30/3270 | Applique, circular, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Casma | |
| 42-12-30/3727 | Band, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3235 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huaura Province
| |
| 38-10-30/1722 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10091 | Band |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3240 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
|