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Object Number
978-11-30/10024A
Display Title
Textile, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile; each fragment contains large flying bird woven in slit tapestry with magenta, red-violet, gold, yellow, white camelid; one on magenta ground, other within yellow square on magenta ground. Along sides are feather(?) shapes. Each piece has remains of sewing yarn along weft selvages. Two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, 9z-2s), 8 epcm. Weft: camelid, (z-2s), 28 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, slit tapestry, flying bird motif, 2 weft selvages
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Central Coast
- Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 12.5 cm (5 7/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
978-11-30/10024 (a)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80-61-30/24067 | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10027A | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10034 | Textile, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 39-83-30/1866 | Border |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3322 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 978-11-30/10025 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8933 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 981-4-30/10573 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10088 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/10373 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 979-17-30/10085 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|