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Object Number 46-77-30/10276
Display Title Tunic, interlocked tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Waistband of tunic; three diamonds, divided into quadrants form a diamond waistband of an Inca tunic. Weave is single interlock tapestry. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied), 11 epcm. Weft: dark red, dark brown, gold, white camelid (z-2s), (z-2s-2z), 30-60 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragment, stepped design, multicolored
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 12 cm (15 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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