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Unknown Maker, Peruvian

Wari Tunic

Maker

Unknown Maker, Peruvian

Culture

Peruvian, Huari culture

Title

Wari Tunic

Year

ca. 600-850

Medium

  • Wool and cotton interlocked tapestry weave

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Wool and cotton interlocked tapestry weave

Materials

wool, cotton

Dimensions

Length: 219.7 cm (86 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund and Edgar S. Lownes Fund

Object Number

40.007

Type

  • Textiles

Publications

  • Books

A World of Costume and Textiles: A Handbook of the Collection

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Selected Works

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

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Unknown Maker, Peruvian
Wari Tunic, ca. 600-850
Wool and cotton interlocked tapestry weave
Length: 219.7 cm (86 1/2 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund and Edgar S. Lownes Fund 40.007

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