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Object Number
46-77-30/8963
Display Title
Tunic?, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic(?) half; ground cloth worn plainweave tan cotton (s) foled and stitched to size. Front, back have rows of feathers applied: paired rows of red-orange alternate with paired rows of blue. Across bottom edge, row of long blue feathers. Feathers knotted onto cords, stitched down. Long feathers caught midway with another row or two of stitches. Shoulder area of the tunic undecorated. Feathers ruffled. Two weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, brown plainweave cotton with rows of blue-green and red-
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Sayan
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Cotton, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 143 x 39.4 cm (56 5/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/8963
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