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Object Number
41-52-30/2954
Display Title
Textile, painted
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of 1-1 plainweave white cotton, painted with negative design in tan pigments. One end has 4.5 rows of 3 "donuts" (6-8 cm., diameter) on red-brown ground. White Horizontal line separates this section from plain tan section. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: white cotton, (z-2s), 10 epcm. Weft: white cotton, (z), 5 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, white plainweave, painted circular designs
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
- Late Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho
Materials
Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 79 x 40 cm (31 1/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941 - 1941)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1941 - 1941)
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