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Object Number 46-77-30/10323
Display Title Stepped corner
Descriptions
Object Description Stepped corner with diagonal rows of serrated interlocking forms woven in magenta, gold, dark green, dark brown, blue camelid (2s-plied). Weave is slit tapestry with eccentric wefts, and wrapped warp outlining. Across the bottom is a tab fringe of gold camelid. Corner is woven onto a white cotton plainweave cloth (warp: 2s-plied, 12 epcm.; weft: 2s-plied, 9 epcm.); cloth cut away. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragment, stepped edge, tab fringe, interlocking design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Supe
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 25 cm (12 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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