Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2712 | |
Category | Textiles | |
Object Name | Textile | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Central Coast; possibly Chancay Valley region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | pre-Columbian | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | Plainweave panel, generally rectangular in overall shape, with horizontal and diagonal, and triangular panels of bird figures on multicolored, banded background; Bird figures are woven with supplementary weft yarns; Triangular panels at either end incorporate decorative vertical slits. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 45.0, Length = 62.5 |