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Object Number 46-77-30/10315
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band; small magenta serrated "birds" on yellow ground, woven in slit tapestry weave with eccentric outlining. Weaving in complete; only firest (7 cm.) are woven. At warp selvage, loose cotton yarns which secured warp to loom bar. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s-2z), 7 epcm. Weft: camelid, (2s-plied), 36 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, band, red, diagonal bird motif, long twisted fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast or North Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 58 x 5.5 cm (22 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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