Nazca "cushma" tunic
with burgundy and tangerine inner panels

A Cushma style tunic with border treatment of alternating coloured steps surrounding unusual shades of burgundy and tangerine . The borders have a deep green which is unusual. Camelid fibre Dimension: Length 82"(208cm) x Width 55"(139cm) Condition: As found with conservation, holes rewoven, all sides with selvages Provenance: Peru, Nazca valley, South coast , circa 400-600A.D. Ref Bruken in die Zunkunst vor Kolumbus pub Sailer 1992 Textiles of Peru by J.A. de Lavalle and J A, Gozalez Garcia published by LL Editoresu 1989