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HORTA TRICALLOTIS, Helena  y  AGUERO PIWONKA, Carolina. STYLE, ICONOGRAPHY AND FUNCTION OF THE PREHISPANIC INKUÑA IN NORTHERN CHILE DURING THE LATE INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (AD 1,000-1,470). Chungará (Arica) [online]. 2009, vol.41, n.2, pp.183-227. ISSN 0717-7356.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-73562009000200004.

In thls article a total of 147 inkuñas originating from cemeteries in the Azapa Valley (Azapa-3, Azapa-6, Azapa-S, Azapa-71, Azapa-75 and Azapa-140), and those ofthe coast of Arica (Playa Miller-2, Playa Miller-3, Playa Mller-4, Playa Miller-S, Playa Miller-9 and Chacalluta-3) are analyzed and classified according to theirform and function. Also, based on iconographic and stylistic analysis wepropose a definirían ofvarious contemporary textile styles during the Late Intermedíate Period whlch confirms - and Is coherent wlth - the multlethnlc occupatlon ofthe zone.

Palabras clave : Archaeologlcal textiles; textile styles; inkuña; tari; coca; etnographlc textiles; Arica; Northern Chile; Late Intermedíate Period.

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