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Object Number 42-12-30/3555
Display Title Loom bar, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Cane with piece of slit tapestry attached. Tapestry: small blocks of color arranged in vertical zigzags. Camelid wefts include: red, pink, purple, pale green, gold, orange, white, (z-2s, 38 epcm.). One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 5 epcm. Weaving incomplete, and warps extend at lower edge.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, attached to cane, zigzag pattern, fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 31 x 21 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3555

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