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Object Number 46-77-30/7747
Display Title Tunic?, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic(?) fragment of open plainweave red camelid (2s-plied). Second web attached along one side with embroidered openwork in red and yellow plied camelid. Tapestry border stitched across bottom: yellow with weft loop fringe and narrow row of red, yellow, dark brown blocks across top. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: camelid, (2s-plied). One warp, two weft selvages. 56 cm. (loom width)
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, red, yellow border, detached
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chavina
  • Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3?
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 61.5 cm (17 5/16 x 24 3/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (12/1940-11/1944)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (11/26/1946)

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