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Object Number
982-4-30/10739
Display Title
Border, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Border; across center, spaced row of squares with felines in brown. Squares surrounded by profile birds and framed above and below by bands of weft-faced plainweave. Eyes and other small accents in red and yellow camelid (z-2s). Warps cut and stitched back into fabric. Slit tapestry with occasional dovetailing. Four selvages. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 10 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z), (z-2s); tan camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, slit tapestry, brown, white stripes, rows of feline, duck
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
South Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 56.5 cm (5 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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|
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Pachacamac
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Ancon
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| 63-12-30/8446 | Textile, slit tapestry |
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Pisco?
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Nazca Province
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Peru
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