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Object Number
42-12-30/3206
Display Title
Textile, painted
Descriptions
Object Description
Cloth of 1-1 plainweave white cotton; a smiling face in center surrounded by wings(?) with orange, yellow, brown feathers(?). Two antennae(?) extend from top of head. Surrounding borders and filler elements primarily waves and circles, irregular and crudely painted; bright orange, yellow, shades of brown. Weaving poorly finished. Four selvages. Warp: white cotton, (s), 12 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (s), (z), (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, cotton plainweave, painted geometric design
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Huari
- Late Coastal
- Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 99 x 65 cm (39 x 25 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3206
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942 - 1942)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
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