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PC721   SECTION OF A TUNIC
CHANCAY (1100 - 1400 AD)
camelid wool, pattern bands are slit weave tapestry, white bands are plain weave with tapestry
weave design at bottom, fringe is tapestry weave; small areas of repair at bottom,
fringe sewn on (originally); 24" X 41" mounted

 

PC813  TWO PANELS                                                                     
CHANCAY( 1100 – 1400 AD))
camelid wool; warp float pattern; two loom widths from the same length of what was probably a long band; 19” x 36” mounted
PC819
MANTLE
CHANCAY (1100 - 1400 AD)
camelid wool, two different techniques of supplementary weft design of tiny birds; 59 ½" X 64" mounted
   

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