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Textile, fragment
Object Number 87-61-30/54450D
Display Title Textile, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Sheer fine white cotton open 1-1 plainweave. Warp and weft are overspun (s). Two panels are sewn together along side selvage. Each loom width is 50 cm. One warp, three weft selvages. Warp and weft: cotton, (s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, white cotton, gauze weave, fragmentary, torn
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 92 x 51 cm (36 1/4 x 20 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87-61-30/54450(d)

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