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Object Number
37-92-30/1591
Display Title
Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of 1-1 plainweave white cotton; along warp heading a border w/diagonal design of birds and waves woven in complementary weft-float weave w/weft substitution. Dark brown, gold camelid (z-2s) outined in white cotton (s-2z); flanking this stripes of weft-faced plainweave brown camelid on four warps. Along warp selvage stitched a separately woven piece of coarse plainweave white cotton ending in warp fringe. Two weft, one warp selvage. Warp: (s), 25 epcm. Weft: (s), 16 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, white plainweave, pattern border, fringe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
- Colonial Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
Ascope Province
/
Chicama
/
El Brujo
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Chicama Valley; Chicama River, north of mouth of
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 50 x 29 cm (19 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
| 46-77-30/10456 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
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| |
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
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Woven Fiber
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| |
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Woven Fiber
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