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Object Number
42-12-30/3204
Display Title
Textile, painted
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile; 2-1 plainweave white cotton painted with negative designs in brown pigment. Design: 2 units-squares (18 cm.) alternated checkerboard fashion. One square contains two birds and two stepped diamonds; the other has a viscacha(?) and fillers. Warp heading is 3 tripled wefts. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (s-pairs). Weft: white cotton, (z-spun).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, brown painted bird, geometric motif
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Materials
Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 72 cm (5 7/8 x 28 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942 - 1942)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
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