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Tunic, fragment
Object Number 42-12-30/3345
Display Title Tunic, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic fragment of interlocked tapestry with camelid wefts (z-2s, 42.5 epcm.) and cotton warp (z-2s, 13.4 epcm.). Design alternates blocks of X-layout geometric motif in gold, red, white, dark brown, and blocks with split faces, animal and bird heads and plant (corn?) motifs. No selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile fragment, blocks of geometric pattern, frayed ends
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Huari
  • Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Caraveli Province / Acari
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 56 cm (16 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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