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Object Number 37-92-30/1733
Display Title Band, eccentric slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Five strips of eccentric slip tapestry laid parallel (2 cm.) or more apart, and stitched onto plainweave cotton cloth. Bands have similar designs based on serrated diagonals and "eyes". Warp: white cotton, (s-2z), 10 epcm. Weft: natural, dark brown, brown, cream, dyed gold camelid, (z-2s). 28x2.8-3.8 cm. (length x width)
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragments, brown, tan, cream designs, bands
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Rimac / Aramburu
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 27 cm (11 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 3

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