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Outerwear made from feathers

Half of an upper part (unku) with remnants of the reverse; birds of blue and red feathers on a background of yellow feathers; spiral meander band of red feathers on a blue background;

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Outerwear made from feathers
Dimensions
Length: 79 cm
Width: 54 cm
Material/Technique
Feathers , Cotton
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 60300

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Chimú 1000 - 1475 (?)
    where
    Peru
    who
    Julius van der Zypen
  • Collecting
    who
    Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
  • Finding
    where
    Pachacámac
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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