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Object Number 46-77-30/7759A
Display Title Shawl, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Open plainweave shawl, red camelid (z). Two webs seamed together along warp(?) selvages. Probably formed a single textile with (/7759b). Four selvages. Original measurement: 110+ x 90.
Inventory Description Organic, red woven fiber, plainweave gauze, portions missing
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Chavina
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 4, item 28
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Dimensions Overall: 87 x 55.5 cm (34 1/4 x 21 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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