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Object Number 46-77-30/8058
Display Title Doll, textile
Descriptions
Object Description Solid figure constructed on core of canes(?), covered with heavy brown cotton plainweave. Face painted with thick pinkish pigment. Mouth area and eyes originally painted, probably with dark pigment, disintegrated. Head encircled with blue and red warp-striped camelid fabric. Arms, constructed of canes and wrapped with cotton yarn, cross on chest and hold three pieces of cane wrapped with colorful camelid yarns.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, doll, textile, brown plainweave tunic, arms with cane core
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Rimac / Cajamarquilla
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 37 x 18.5 x 8.5 cm (14 9/16 x 7 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/8058
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott

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