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Object Number 979-17-30/10095
Display Title Band, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Band with seated profile animal with curled snout woven in slit tapestry with some dovetailing. Above and below, weft-faced plainweave with red camelid weft (z-2s, 20 epcm.). Second warp selvage finished with cut warp fringe. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: red camelid, (z-2s), 9 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, band, red, white square, animal figure
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle horizon
  • Nazca
  • Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 4.5 cm (4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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