Treatment: Conservation Stitching

Textile Fragment, Chancay (1400–1570 CE)

Camelid hair

Treatment completed

Removal from support fabric, photographic documentation, surface cleaning, humidification, patch and tape removal, stitching, and stabilization with silk and toned cotton supports.

Mantle Fragment, Chancay culture (1400–1532 CE)

Cotton with paint

Treatment completed

Removal from support fabric, photographic documentation, surface cleaning, humidification, and straightening of tangled yarns.