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Tunic, warp-patterned
Object Number 42-12-30/3515B
Display Title Tunic, warp-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Half of shirt: warp-faced plainweave tan camelid with stepped triangular area across shoulder, done in complementary warp weave with three span floats. Stripes: red/gold, dark green/gold, dark blue/gold, each have 2 repeats of profile feline, frontal feline face, or face with curled "antennae". Two cloths (31, 37 cm., width) seamed lengthwise. Sleeve: 4 selvage cloth stitched at outer edge. Plainweave warp, weft: camelid, (z-2s), 30 epcm.; 10 epcm. Pattern: warp: 20 epcm.; weft: 6 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, red, yellow, blue squares, feline pattern
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Highland Peru?
  • Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 58 x 84 cm (22 13/16 x 33 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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