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Object Number 46-77-30/9645
Display Title Tunic, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic of plainewave tan cotton (2s-plied) with panels of slit tapestry on either side of center seam. Four rows of birds woven in red, yellow, gold, black camelid (2s-plied) and white cotton (2s-plied) wefts on cotton warps (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, tunic, plainweave tan cotton, slit neck, band of rows of b
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, inland from
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 38 x 105 cm (14 15/16 x 41 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Fabric
Hacienda Humaya