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Textile, weft-patterned
Object Number 42-12-30/3236
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of 2-1 plainweave brown cotton w/diagonal rows of widely spaced birds: pink, magenta, yellow camelid discontinuous supplementary wefts; white, brown cotton supplementary weft floats. Above, below: series of narrow bands of weft-faced plainweave magenta, yellow camelid, brown cotton, flanking band w/repeated rays(?) in complementary weft weave w/weft substitution. Two widths seamed together. Along lower edge, separately woven weft fringe. 1 warp, 4 weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, striped, bird motif, interlocking design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, vicinity of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 80.5 x 32.5 cm (31 11/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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