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Object Number
42-12-30/3585
Display Title
Headcloth, gauze, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description
Head cloth of 1-1 plainweave rose-colored cotton; two widths seamed together. Along one warp selvage is s (1.5 cm.) section of simple gauze weave on groups of four warps. Yellow feathers caught in weave. Four selvages. Warp, weft: cotton, crepe (s-spun).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven headcloth, gauze plainweave, rose colored, 4 selvages, torn
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chancay?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 92 x 88 cm (36 1/4 x 34 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3585
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