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Object Number
46-77-30/11027
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Slit tapestry band with repeated blocks containing stepped hook motifs alternately red/white and tan/yellow. Stitched onto piece of 1-1 open plainweave white cotton (s), folded many times to make thick pad the size of the tapestry band. Possibly this was a headband, but both ends are torn. Two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (2s-plied), 7 epcm. Weft: camelid, white cotton, (z), 32 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, step hook motif, backed and padded
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Lima
/
Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm (10 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/11027
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