Illustrations of Artifact Categories Subject to U.S. Import Restriction
Peru - Chancay Cloth Tunic Border
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Chancay Cloth Tunic Border
Type of Object: Clothing
Material: Textile
Measurements: Various
Date or Period: 1000-1300 A.D.
Maker: Chancay
Designated List Category: IB5 Chancay Unku/Tunic
Date of Import Restriction: 06/11/1997
Photograph: National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
Copyright : National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Woven in tapestry technique or brocade, the tunic borders are recognized by their iconography, which includes geometric motifs, birds, fish, plants, and human figures.
Keywords:
Chancay, cloth, clothing, Pre-Columbian Textiles, tapestry, textile, tunic,

 


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