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Object Number 60-36-30/8192
Display Title Tunic, child's
Descriptions
Object Description Tunic; interlocked tapestry band across lower edge, squares on either side of neck opening depicting geometric figures derived from "rayed" animals. Figures: blue, orange, yellow, outlined in dark brown, on red ground (camelid, weft: z-2s, 44 epcm.). Neck and arm openings are edged with bars of same colors. Remainder of shirt dark brown weft-faced plainweave. Thick brown camelid warp fringe stitched to bottom edge (4N). Composed of two complete cloths seamed together lengthwise leaving neck, arm openings. Warp: brown camelid, (z-2s), 8 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, brown, tunic, blue, pink, orange figurative border, fringe
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca?
  • Hauri?
  • Middle Horizon 1
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Dimensions Overall: 61.5 x 28 cm (24 3/16 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1

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