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Shroud, plainweave
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Object Number 75-20-30/8792
Display Title Shroud, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Textile mummy wrapping in 1-1 plainweave. Yarns are variable size and spacing. Two weft selvages. Weft is thick, multi-strand, loosely plied. Warp: cotton, (z-2s). Weft: cotton, (z-6s).
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon?
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon?
Dimensions Overall: 85 cm (33 7/16 in.)

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