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Object Number 46-77-30/10205
Display Title Textile, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of simple gauze of white cotton (s). Across top and bottom are borders with black and white wave bands woven with complementary wefts of camelid. Border woven on same warp as gauze section. Two warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, white gauze, border repeating design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 77.5 x 32.5 cm (30 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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