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Object Number 46-77-30/8925
Display Title tunic, fragment?
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; pink, yellow, brown, black on cream; animal patterns loosely brocaded on plainweave, with weft-faced bands above and below brocaded area; supplementary discontinuous weft used for design on some weft-faced bands; many loose weft yarns on back; paired warp ends. Selvages on three sides; fourth side cut or torn; finished warp selvage has weft-faced band with fringe (in same colors) sewn onto one section; fringe formed as continuation of weft of band; band sewn to itself to form loop with only one side of loop sewn to cloth. Condition poor.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, brown, embroidered geometric design, stripes
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 34 cm (25 3/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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