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Object Number 46-53-30/5458
Display Title Textile, warp/weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of coarse brown cotton with cream running stitch embroidery - similar to , though finer, than 30/5457: Textile portion of coarse 1-1 plainweave brown cotton with large white crosses done with extra warp and weft floats (or embroidery?) of white cotton (z-2s); floats are (4 cm., length). Four selvages. Warp: brown cotton, (z-2s), 6 epcm. Weft: brown cotton, (z-2s), 3 epcm. Similar, but finer than /5457.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragment, brown with embroidered white cross design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 50.2 x 45.5 cm (19 3/4 x 17 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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