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Object Number 46-77-30/11025
Display Title Textile, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; seven split canes serve as warp for coarse "tapestry". White shape on dark brown background. Two weft selvages. Weft: camelid, (z), 5 epcm. Function unknown.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, split canes woven with brown, white yarn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 6.5 cm (3 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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