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Object Number
46-77-30/8009A
Display Title
Tunic, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Four fragments of feathered tunic of 2-1 plainweave natural cotton, originally covered with feathers knotted onto cords and stitched down. Central vertical neck slit. Plainweave turned under and hemmed. Plainweave also appears pleated, but this may be due to change over time. A second plainweave piece, identical to first, with warp running Horizontal was added to bottom on back of main panel; increased orig. length byu (30 cm.). Three selvages. Warp: (s-pairs). Weft: (s); (z). 33 x 13 cm.; 14 x 7 cm.; 15 x 7 cm. (fragments)
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, attached rows multicolored feathers
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
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<City>
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Zapallan
Intrasite
Grave Y
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Chillon Valley
Materials
Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 53.5 x 13.5 cm (21 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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Woven Fiber
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Nazca
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| 46-77-30/9566 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
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Vilcoshuara
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| 42-12-30/3368 | Tunic, feathered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
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Nazca Province?
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Woven Fiber
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Peru
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| 42-12-30/3198 | Poncho, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/9565 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9562 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 982-4-30/10702 | Tunic, panel, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8966 | Textile, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/8964 | Poncho, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3369 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7386 | Tunic, fragment? |
Woven Fiber
|
El Cemetario
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