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Object Number
37-92-30/1731
Display Title
Textile, tapestry, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion; eccentric tapestry with design of serrated diagonals and "eyes". Warps used paired in slip tapestry section, single for section of 1-1 plainweave with supplementary weft float pattern. Design: interlocking bird in the tapestry portion, cat motif in the supp. weft. Weft: red, red-brown, dark blue camelid, (z-2s); supplementary weft: brown camelid, (z-2s); ground weft: tan cotton, (z-2s). Warp: tan cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, tapestry, fragment, red ground, serrated diagonals and e
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?; North Coast?
Materials
Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 5 cm (3 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-92-30/1731
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| 37-92-30/1733 | Band, eccentric slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Aramburu
| |
| 978-11-30/10050 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 37-92-30/1732 | Textile, tapestry, fragment |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 96-26-30/54896 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Ancon?
| |
| 42-12-30/3707 | Tunic?, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 38-10-30/1714 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 44-31-30/4287 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huacho
| |
| 971-37-30/8850 | Border, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3376 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9452 | Tunic, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaral
| |
| 42-12-30/3568 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 38-10-30/1722 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
|