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Object Number 979-17-30/10083
Display Title Textile, supplementary weft
Descriptions
Object Description Textile with large scale diagonal design of stepped, hooked motifs; worked with supplementary wefts of red, pink, yellow camelid (z-2s), on plainweave cloth of brown cotton (warp, weft: z-2s, 22 epcm.; 10 epcm.). Supplementary wefts lie on surface in three-span floats, alternating alignment. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, red, pink, brown interlocking diagonal design, backed
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 25.4 cm (19 5/16 x 10 in.)
Quantity 1

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