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Object Number 46-77-30/9458
Display Title Textile, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of plain gauze weave white cotton (s). At warp selvage is a border with wave motif of complementary weft-patterned weave in dark brown camelid and white cotton (both 2s-plied). One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, gauze weave, border with brown wave design, torn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 14 cm (8 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9458

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