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Object Number 41-52-30/3060
Display Title Tunic, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry tunic. A zigzag wave band with pendants crosses the chest. Across the top and bottom are Horizontal wave bands. Designs are woven in dovetailed and slit tapestry in pink, tan, bronze, green-yellow camelid and white cotton (z spun and 2s plied) on warp of white cotton (2s plied). Colors have shifted. Four selvages. Additional description see conservation report.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, tunic, multicolored zigzag tassel design, scroll
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Colonial Period
  • Central Coast?
  • Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Dimensions Overall: 83.5 x 79.5 cm (32 7/8 x 31 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (May 7, 1941 & July 22, 1941)

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