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Object Number 87-61-30/54472
Display Title Miniature loincloth
Descriptions
Object Description Miniature loincloth of 1-1 plainweave white cotton. At one end the warp heading card extends at the sides and is knotted together. Four selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 10 epcm. Weft: cotton, (z-2s), 5 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber textile, plainweave, fring, twisted ties
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 12.5 cm (12 3/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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