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Object Number
41-52-30/2953
Display Title
Tunic, plainweave; weft patter
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton, decorated with 4 rows of birds with curled top knots, alternate rows face left then right. Birds are yellow, magenta camelid (z-2s) in discontinuous weft-float patterning, in three span floats on paired warps, alternating alignment. Lower edge covered with tubular edge of weft-float patterning. An elongated diamond design done in yelow, magenta, black camelid. Two cloths. Four selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, tunic, brown plainweave, rows of birds in yellow, red
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 45 x 92 cm (17 11/16 x 36 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1941)
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Woven Fiber
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
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