Tunic with Frontal Figures
1400–1532
neck edge to hem: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.); width across shoulders: 81.9 cm (32 1/4 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2016.267
This tunic was made by weavers of the Ychsma (yeach-mah) people, who were affiliated with Pachacamac, a vast religious center that housed an oracle. The figures repeated across its composition may represent important ancestors or high-ranking members of society. The tunic like...
Artifact
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292530
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en
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accession
2016.267
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Technique
Cotton; slit tapestry weave
Medium
Cotton; slit tapestry weave
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
Relations
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