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Object Number 46-77-30/10485
Display Title Textile, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Textile fragment; two pieces of 1-1 plainweave with white cotton warp (2s-plied, 12 epcm.) and brown and white cotton weft (2s-plied, 7 epcm.). Weft changes color in a regular sequence: four white, two brown, two white, four brown, two white, two brown, four white, etc. Two pieces stitched together along weft selvages with thick multi-strand cord of white cotton. One weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, white, brown, stripe pattern, torn, fray
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Middle Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 20 cm (12 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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