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Object Number 46-77-30/7684
Display Title Tunic, panel, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic panel; central section has four open rectangles of green cotton (2s-plied) on red cotton ground (s). Surrounding central section on three sides: eccentric weft tapestry with faces(?) and animals(?) in dark brown cotton (2s-plied), now almost completely rotted out, on tan ground (2s-plied). Tapestry with single interlocking joins. Headings have chained warp loops. Side selvage has three thick warps. Two warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, four open square in center, slit tapestr
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Provinicial Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca Region
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 77.5 x 60 cm (30 1/2 x 23 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Fabric
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