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Object Number 16-5-30/86953
Display Title Textile, painted
Descriptions
Object Description Panel or shroud(?) of 2-1 plainweave tan cotton painted with segment circles framed by a stepped triple line. Both end borders contain double ended feather motif. A separately woven fringe stitched along warp selvages. Consists of three panels seamed together with whip stitch in tan cotton (s-2z). (29 cm.;34 cm. (these two complete); 11 cm.) Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven shroud, tan cotton plainweave, painted design, fringe, 4 selvages
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Piura Region / Huancabamba Province / <City> / El Burro Hill / Incasic Cave
Intrasite Mummy
Additional Geographic Terms Northern highlands
Dimensions Overall: 169 x 65 cm (66 9/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16-5-30/86953

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