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Object Number
46-77-30/10513
Display Title
Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Band; row of stepped diamonds with hooks extending at the sides and a cross-like motif in center (marine motif?). Diamonds are yellow on magenta and lavender ground. Along each side is stitched the remains of a white cotton plainweave cloth. Band was probably a border. Two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied), 9 epcm. Weft: camelid, (2s-plied), 26 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven band, slit tapestry, stepped diamond with hook motif, polychrome
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Colonial South American styles
- Coastal
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Pachacamac
/
Pachacamac
Materials
Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 5.2 cm (19 5/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/10513
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