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Object Number
42-12-30/3696
Display Title
Tunic
Descriptions
Object Description
Short tunic: two loom widths stitched together, leaving neck opening; seamed up sides; 1-1 plainweave fine tan cotton (z-2s, 14 epcm.). Across shoulders: band of geometric motifs in supplementary weft floats of yellow camelid (z-2s). Similar border of discontinuous weft float at bottom: animal with antlers(?) and curled tail. Bands of weft-faced plainweave in yellow camelid (z), tan cotton (z) on paired warps flank border. Separately woven weft fringe, yellow camelid, stitched to lower edge.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile, tunic, brown plainweave, striped, animal figurative design
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 64 cm (11 7/16 x 25 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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Woven Fiber
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