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Tunic fragment, embroidered
Tunic fragment, embroidered
Object Number 15-41-30/86899
Display Title Tunic fragment, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic fragment of 1-1 plainweave white cotton with three repeats of head with forehead ornament and rayed appendages embroidered in red camelid (z-2s) in linear style. Warp: white cotton, (z), 14 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z), 11 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, plainweave white, red embroidery
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Usaka
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 13 cm (10 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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