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Tiwanaku, detail of a partially preserved striped tunic in interlocking tapestry with representations of an Anthropomorphic Bird Attendant, dated cal. AD 694 to 870 (SH 778-895). Weft and single strand warp (horizontal as worn) in camelid fibers. Made in one piece with woven-in neck opening (middle of upper portion of Figure). Private collection.
Item record
Chapter
Ch. 06: Front Face Deity Motifs and Themes in the Southern Andean Iconographic Series
Item type
Photograph
Cultural terms
Tiwanaku
Reuse
Copyright holder
Joerg Haeberli
Recommended citation
Isbell, William H.; Uribe, Mauricio I.; Tiballi, Anne; Edward P. Zegarra, 2018, "Visual database", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/1B33FN.