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Loincloth, child's, fragment
Loincloth, child's, fragment
Object Number 42-12-30/3579
Display Title Loincloth, child's, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Back part of child's loincloth; zigzag band of rays woven in magenta, purple, yellow camelid in three color complementary weft weave on brown cotton warp. Narrow band of weft-faced plainweave stitched across top, extending at sides as ties. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven loincloth, fragmentary, zigzag band of rays, torn
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton, Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 80 x 19.5 cm (31 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3579

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