Tunic, Fragment Item Number: 34.550 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Size: adult. Probable wearer: male. Horizontal cotton warp. Camelid fiber weft. Tapestry weave with interlocking juncture. The design consists of two variants, one section with profile faces and frets, the other with an animal-headed wingless figure carrying 2 staffs.
Credit Line
George C. Brackett Fund
Item History
- Made between 600 and 1000
What
- Name
- Tunic, Fragment
- Identification Number
- 34.550
- Type of Item
- fragment and tunic
- Material
- cotton and camelid fibre
- Measurements
- “16 15/16 X 7 1/2 in. (43 X 19 cm)” ?
Who
- Culture
- Wari
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 600 and 1000
Other
- Classification
- Textile