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Object Number
42-28-30/4529
Display Title
Mantle, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Small mantle - plain weave bands, slightly warped face alternated with horizontal tapestry bands with warps grouped; llama & star designs; tab ornament sewn diagonally on corners; red background; blue, yellow, green & cream designs: Mantle; bands of warp-faced 1-1 plainweave red camelid (warp: s) and brown cotton (weft: z-2s) alternate w/bands of interlocking tapestry in groups of 4 warps. Tapestry bands alternately: row of llamas in black, white, breen, yellow on red ground; 3 rows crosses in same colors. Fringe tab at each corner with row of small llamas in tapestry. All edges overcast with green camelid. Four selvages. Weft: camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, red plainweace, star and llama design, tasseled corners
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Provinicial Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nasca Valley
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 152 x 145 cm (59 13/16 x 57 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4529
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