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Loincloth?, plainweave
Object Number 75-20-30/8801
Display Title Loincloth?, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Loincloth or apron in 1-1 plainweave of white cotton. Warp selvages have 2 or 3 heavy heading cords. At the top, replied cotton cords attached at the corners as ties. Four selvages. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 17 epcm. Weft: cotton, (z-2s), 10 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, ties at one end
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 77 x 42 cm (30 5/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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