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Object Number 87-61-30/54449
Display Title Textile, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Textile fragment of a complex gauze weave panel of white cotton (s-spun). Design is nested diamonds. One warp, one weft selvage. Warp and weft: white cotton, (s-spun). See conservation report.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, plainweave white cotton gauze, loosely woven
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 44 x 39 cm (17 5/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2

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Textile, fragment
87-61-30/54450A Textile, fragment
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Textile, fragment
87-61-30/54450D Textile, fragment
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Textile, fragment
87-61-30/54450E Textile, fragment
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Ancon
Textile, fragment
87-61-30/54450B Textile, fragment
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Textile, fragment
87-61-30/54450C Textile, fragment
Woven Fiber
Raw Material
Ancon
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87-61-30/54448B Headcloth, gauze
Woven Fiber
Ancon
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Woven Fiber
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87-61-30/54448C Headcloth, gauze
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46-77-30/9483 Textile, gauze
Woven Fiber
Vilcoshuara