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Man's Tunic1350-1534

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Horizontal textile fragment with three bands: rust-orange upper field with repeating stylized trees and small figures in navy and ivory, a wide central band covered in metallic gold weave, and a narrow lower border with angular yellow and navy motifs on red

Unknown, Man's Tunic, 1350-1534, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Tunic
Culture
Place Made
Peru, North Coast, Chimu
Date Made
1350-1534
Medium
Cotton slit tapestry weave with occasional dovetailing and eccentric wefts, with appliquéd plaques of gilded silver
Dimensions
19 7/8 × 47 1/2 in. (50.48 × 120.65 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.72.68.9
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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