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Tunic fragment, weft-patterned
Tunic fragment, weft-patterned
Object Number 80-61-30/24097A
Display Title Tunic fragment, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Weft patterned textile fragment. Narrow stripes of alternating red and yellow or red and tan squares formed by long complementary weft floats which change faces at the color changes. Between these stripes are narrow stripes of weft-faced plainweave of dark brown camelid (z, 60 epcm.). Warps are brown cotton (z-2s, 8 epcm.). Along the warp selvage is a tubular edge, with diamond pattern woven with red and yellow camelid yarns.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, narrow stripes, brown, tan, red sewn onto black linen
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Intrasite Grave
Additional Geographic Terms Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 65 x 19 cm (25 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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