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Object Number
46-77-30/10291
Display Title
Tunic, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic; tan cotton plainweave with spaced rows of gauze crossings on groups of six warps on top and bottom. Composed of two webs seamed up center. Short fringe of yellow camelid stitched across bottom. Top of tunic missing; no evidence of neck or arm openings. Four selvages. Warp, weft: (2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, rows of pattern design, carbonized
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Horizon?
- Late Intermediate period
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: 68.4 x 67.5 cm (26 15/16 x 26 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/10292 | Tunic, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/10797 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/9147 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 42-12-30/3344 | Tunic, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Acari
| |
| 46-77-30/8994 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 14-38-30/85947 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca
| |
| 46-77-30/9569 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7747 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Chavina
| |
| 46-77-30/10329 | Border, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/10441 | Tunic, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/9566 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9565 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
|