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Object Number 15-41-30/86884
Display Title Tunic fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Part of a tunic. Textile portion of warp-faced plainweave with dove-tailed warp joins and a section of complementary warp pattern weave in the center, depicting an animal(?). Three span floats with Horizontal color changes, dark blue/cream and dark blue/gold. Plainweave sections form blocks of red, green, dark blue. One warp selvage. Warp: camelid, (z-2s), 40 epcm. Weft: brown camelid, (z-2s), 61 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, blocks of color, central geometric desig
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Jumana
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 26 cm (10 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Julio C. Tello (1915)
Seller Dr. Julio C. Tello (1915)

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