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Object Number 46-77-30/9104
Display Title Shawl, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Shawl; two rectangular cloths, open plainweave fine camelid (warp, weft: z), seamed together to form "L" corner. One cloth red, other yellow. End of each cloth gathered and bound with brown cotton yarn. Metal tweezer tied to one of these yarns.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, red, yellow, gauze, open weave, tied with metal p
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 90 x 60 cm (35 7/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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