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Organic, textile, tunic?, discontinuous warp, geometric design
Organic, textile, tunic?, discontinuous warp, geometric design
Object Number 46-77-30/9579
Display Title Organic, textile, tunic?, discontinuous warp, geometric design
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic(?); warp-faced plainweave with stepped blocks of dark blue, red-brown, yellow, pale green camelid (2s-plied) woven with discontinuous warps dovetailed and discontinuous wefts. Strips one block wide (9 cm.) seamed together. No selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile, tunic?, discontinuous warp, geometric design
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle horizon
  • Nazca?
  • Huari?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 91 x 43 cm (35 13/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9579

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