All-T'oqapu Tunic

Definition

The All-T'oqapu Tunic is an Inca textile made using complex techniques such as tapestry weaving and brocading. It features intricate geometric designs and was worn by high-ranking individuals in Inca society.

Related terms

Textile art: Artwork created using fibers or fabrics, such as weaving or embroidery.

Tapestry weaving: A technique where multiple colored threads are woven together to create a design or image.

Brocading: A technique where additional decorative threads are added to create patterns or motifs on a fabric.