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Object Number
42-12-30/3344
Display Title
Tunic, embroidered
Descriptions
Object Description
Tunic of dark brown camelid plainweave, two webs seamed together leaving neck opening. Across bottom a row of abstract animals: white outlined in dark brown on red ground, embroidered in camelid yarns (z-2s) stem-stitched. Same figure is worked in tapestry on multiple warps up the sides and center seams. Warp ends form long fringe across bottom. Yellow camelid fringe attached at shoulders. Warp; dark brown camelid, (z-2s), 20 epcm. Weft: dark brown camelid, (z-2s), 7 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, tunic, dark brown, figurative red borders, fringe, slit ne
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Nazca
- Middle horizon
- Huari?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Arequipa Region
/
Caraveli Province
/
Acari
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 53.5 x 102 cm (21 1/16 x 40 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-12-30/3757 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 48-37-30/7187 | Tunic, short |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 60-36-30/8192 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3506 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 38-28-30/4156 | Mantle, embroidered |
Woven Fiber
|
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 22-41-30/F412 | Tunic, child's |
Woven Fiber
|
Pachacamac?
| |
| 46-81-30/5513 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Majes
| |
| 36-65-30/1419 | Tunic? |
Woven Fiber
|
Chile
| |
| 46-77-30/10223 | Tunic, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 41-52-30/3058 | Tunic, child's, weft pattern |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3693 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3696 | Tunic |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
|