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Object Number 46-77-30/9234
Display Title Headcloth, mummy bundle
Descriptions
Object Description Circular headring of rolled cotton plainweave tied with vegetal fiber cord and stitched onto square piece of plainweave cloth. Headring and cloth laid on larger square of cotton plainweave with great deal of red pigment on it. Couple of stitched secure the piece together.
Inventory Description Organic, woven headcloth, cotton plainweave, red pigment
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 50 x 37 cm (19 11/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9234

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