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Object Number 16-5-30/86966A
Display Title Shroud, warp-striped, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Textile fragment of 2-1 plainweave white and blue cotton. Narrow blue warp stripes are clustered in groups of three with wide white warp stripes between each group. Composed of of two widths sewn together along side selvages. Warp selvages have three multiple heading cords. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: cotton, (s-pairs), 7 ppcm. Weft: cotton, (z), 7 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, tan plainweave, blue stripes, torn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Coastal?
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Piura Region / Huancabamba Province / <City> / El Burro Hill / Incasic Cave
Intrasite Mummy #99
Additional Geographic Terms Northern highlands
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 58 x 66 cm (22 13/16 x 26 in.)
Quantity 1

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