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Object Number
981-4-30/10573
Display Title
Stepped corner, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Corner, depicts rows of birds flying in opposite directions and surrounded by border of stars. Woven in slit tapestry with pink, magenta, tan, gold camelid wefts (z-2s), outlined in black on yellow ground. Across bottom, chevron band of complementary weft float weave with weft substitution. Loom cord still in place at bottom and weaving incomplete. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: tan cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, rows of birds, patterned stripe, fringe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 23.5 cm (6 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| 42-12-30/3571 | Stepped corner, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
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Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54464 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Border, slit tapestry
| 10-12-10/76013 | Border, slit tapestry |
Fabric
|
Ancon
| |
| 80-61-30/24073A | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 982-4-30/10739 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3703 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 10-7-30/76108 | Textile panel, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon?
| |
| 80-61-30/24070A | Stepped corner |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Stepped corner; slit tapestry
| 80-61-30/24093B | Stepped corner; slit tapestry |
Fabric
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3705 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 47-63-30/5708 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 80-61-30/24075 | Stepped corner |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|