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Object Number 38-28-30/4132
Display Title Mantle, plainweave, unfinished
Descriptions
Object Description Mantle - unfinished; basic fabric 1 ply cotton plain weave; warp 58 x weft 48 per inch; embroiderey of 2 ply wool and cotton; length 272 cem x width 151.5 cm; one border has the design blocked out along entire length Unfinished plainweave mantle in one-ply cotton. Warp: 58 epi. Weft: 48 epi. Borders: two-ply plainweave cotton. Warp: 38 epi. Weft: 34 epi. Embroidery of two-ply camelid and cotton. One border has the design blocked out along the entire length.
Inventory Description Organic, woven mantle, plainweave, unfinished, red embroidered animal motif
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate Period 1
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early Horizon 10
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Dimensions Overall: 151 x 69 cm (59 7/16 x 27 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-28-30/4132

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