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Object Number
42-12-30/3527
Display Title
Effigy, embroidered, zoomorphic
Descriptions
Object Description
Two owl(?) figures; a head, embroidered over a core suggests the beak, "ears", and ringed eyes of an owl. Yarns: brown, yellow, magenta camelid. Below head are fat tassels of yellow, then magenta, then brown camelid (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven effigy, embroidered, zoomorphic, yellow, magenta and tan
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coast
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 12.6 x 7.7 x 3.7 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
42-12-30/3527
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 42-12-30/3184 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Fortaleza
| |
| 979-17-30/10092 | Organic, textile, tapestry frgaments with tassels |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3183 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Fortaleza
| |
| 46-77-30/10324 | Organic, woven sash fragment, open weave, gold, brown, and red |
Fabric
|
Supe
| |
| 42-12-30/3747 | Tassel, multiple |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3240 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3235 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huaura Province
| |
| 979-17-30/10067 | Textile, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
Image Not Available
for Band
| 42-12-30/3252 | Band |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Casma | |
| 45-1-30/4274 | Band, warp-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10548 | Wig? |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3732A | Bag, weft-patterned |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Huaura Province
|