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Object Number 75-20-30/8831
Display Title Tunic
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic of 1-1 plainweave tan cotton, with warp and weft stripes in dark brown creating a plaid effect. Tunic is a single piece,neck slit done with discontinuous wefts. At each end of neck slit a band of complementary weft floatweave in blue and white cotton (2z-2s) crosses the shirt. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 11 epcm. Weft: cotton, 8 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, tunic, plainweave tan, brown plaid, sewn, hole in center
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 79 cm (13 3/8 x 31 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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