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Object Number
46-77-30/10460
Display Title
Tunic, half
Descriptions
Object Description
Half of tunic of 1-1 plainweave brown cotton (2s-plied) with a band of supplementary weft floatweave across shoulders. Diagonal design of interlocked birds woven with paired tan cotton supplementary weft (2s-plied). Across front and back of tunic, row of large fish(?) woven with yellow and pink discontinous supplementary wefts. Wave band frames the figures. Separately woven yellow camelid weft fringe stitched to bottom of tunic. Tunic turned inside-out. Two warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, brown, geometric and bird designs, fring
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Lima
/
Vista Alegre
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 50 cm (13 3/8 x 19 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9669 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 42-12-30/3696 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 87-61-30/54462 | Tunic, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9624 | Tunic, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9563 | Tunic?, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3697 | Tunic, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3694 | Tunic, sleeved, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7655 | Tunic?, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3693 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 979-17-30/10063 | Tunic, slit tapestry, fragment |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9529 | Tunic?, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10441 | Tunic, plainweave |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Vista Alegre
|