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Textile, fragment
Object Number 87-61-30/54450E
Display Title Textile, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Sheer fine white cotton 1-1 plainweave. Warp and weft are overspun (s). Four warp, four weft selvages. Two panels sewn together along side selvages with fine cotton; each panel 42 cm. wide. Panels are fragmentary, but parts of four selvages present on each. Warp and weft: cotton, (s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, white cotton, gauze weave, fragmentary, torn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
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: 84 x 57 cm (33 1/16 x 22 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87-61-30/54450(e)

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