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Object Number 42-12-30/3694
Display Title Tunic, sleeved, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Short shirt with long sleeves; 1-1 plainweave white cotton (s).Across bottom of shirt, sleeves: row of standing birds woven with supplementary wefts of dark brown cotton (z-2s); above, below birds are bands of weft-faced plainweave brown and white cotton. Separately woven weft fringe, brown and white, stitched to bottom of shirt and sleeves.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, tunic, tan plainweave, brown bird motif, fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 74.5 x 32.5 cm (29 5/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Raw Material
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Woven Fiber
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Raw Material
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