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Object Number
42-12-30/3588
Display Title
Tunic, panel, dovetail tapestr
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic panel with two Huari "winged" attendants, (22 cm. height), run toward each other. The 2 staffs are at the center of the panel,"wings" and belt appendages fill the space behind the figures. A geometric border surrounds the scene. Technique is slit tapestry with dovetailing. Weft: red, blue, gold, purple, pink, white camelid, (2s-plied); dark brown cotton (z spun). Warp: cotton, (z spun), used in groups of four.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, two pieces sewn, multi-colored geometric designs, border
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Date
600-1100 AD
Culture
- Tiahuanaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
South Coast
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 32.2 cm (20 1/2 x 12 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4509 | Tunic, plainweave, dovetail |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3089 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3060 | Tunic, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3507 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/9452 | Tunic, tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaral
| |
| 42-28-30/4496 | Headband, tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
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| |
| 46-77-30/7377 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
| |
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Dress
|
New Mexico
Arizona | |
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Shawl
|
United States
| |
| 47-63-30/5706 | Tunic?, plainweave; tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 38-10-30/1711 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
|