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Object Number
46-77-30/9565
Display Title
Tunic, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic of cotton plainweave covered with red feathers. Across front of left shoulder and back right are two bands of yellow feathers. Feathers bent over pair of cotton yarns and stitched to ground cloth by third. These yarns concealed by subsequent rows of feathers. Twisted warp ends form short fringe, front and back. Warp, weft: cotton, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, tunic, plainweave, brown, rows of red, orange, yellow feat
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 79 x 61 cm (31 1/8 x 24 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Woven Fiber
|
Nazca
| |
| 46-77-30/9566 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3368 | Tunic, feathered, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province?
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8963 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 46-77-30/8009A | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Zapallan
| |
| 46-77-30/9562 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10527 | Headdress, feathered |
Raw Material
Feather |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7748C | Textile, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Chavina
| |
| 42-28-30/4490 | Tunic, half |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3198 | Poncho, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3748 | Headdress, feathered |
Feather
|
Huaura Province
|