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Object Number
42-12-30/3504
Display Title
Textile, tapestry, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion in slit tapestry: two black birds, (27 cm., height), in profile, holding trophy heads in their beaks. Motifs are black, magenta, yellow camelid (2s-plied) on white cotton ground. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (2s plied). On three sides is a border of small birds, black and white on a magenta ground.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile, red border, 2 figurative designs with heads
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 56.6 x 35.5 cm (22 5/16 x 14 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3704 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3561 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7359 | Headband, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Loma Huelo
| |
| 44-31-30/4288 | Bag, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3556 | Loincloth, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10069 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10373 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3562 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 978-11-30/10025 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10088 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|