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Object Number 46-77-30/8924
Display Title Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of cotton double cloth; one face blue warp and weft, one face white warp, weft (all z-2s). Design: three bands of squares-within-diamonds, separated by bands of solid color; some solid color bands unwoven on one side. Weft selvages open along solid color bands; one warp edge cut; opposite warp edge has unwoven ends (looped, not originally cut?), held togehter with thick, plied tan yarn. One warp, two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, blue, white interlocking diamond design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 93.5 x 18.5 cm (36 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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