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Object Number 46-77-30/10401
Display Title Tunic, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic; men alternate with step-hook motifs in rows across tunic, woven in natural shades of cotton plus small details in blue (all z). Border across bottom has row of brown and white birds on blue ground. Separately woven yellow camelid weft fringe stitched to lower edge. Composed of two widths. Warp: tan cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven tunic, slit tapestry, brown and tan stepped motif, yellow fringe,
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 111 x 54 cm (43 11/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/10401

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