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Object Number 46-77-30/7755B
Display Title Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Border of fine tapestry with stepped diamond design in dark red, dark blue, dark yellow camelid (2s-plied). Shapes outlined with dark brown weft wrapping. Wefts dovetailed at intervals. Two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven border fragment, fine tapestry, stepped diamond design, desinteg
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Chavina
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3B, item 24b
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Wool, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 7 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 46-77-30/7755(b)

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