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Object Number
80-61-30/24095
Display Title
Loincloth, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Loincloth fragment with "v" shaped area set off by slits. Remainder has all-over patterning of small birds woven with supp. wefts of brown cotton and pink camelid on top of the tapestry. Along the warp selvage is a band of fine float weave with faces and fish (?) woven in pink, yellow, and brown camelid. Wefts are substituted. Warp selvage is tubular w/stepped fret design in complementary wefts. Stitching holes visible along weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, slit, brown, overall pattern, border
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Intrasite
Grave
Additional Geographic Terms
Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 46 x 41 cm (18 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3556 | Loincloth, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9106 | Loincloth, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3707 | Tunic?, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/10456 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/9705 | Band, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Huacan
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 42-12-30/3713A | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/8991 | Loincloth, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/9686 | Loincloth, warp, weft pattern |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/10416 | Border, weft-patterned |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/9691 | Organic, woven border, slit tapestry, red, pink, and yellow |
Fabric
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3236 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7668 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|