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Object Number
46-77-30/9466
Display Title
Textile, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile portion of complex gauze weave with blue cotton warp (2s-plied) and brown cotton weft (2s-plied). At warp selvage, border of extra weft float weave with wave motif in brown cotton and dark brown, red, yellow camelid (all 2s-plied). Wefts not in use float on back. One warp, one weft selvage.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, blue and brown gauze weave, geometric
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
<City>
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Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 35 x 18.5 cm (13 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9486 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-53-30/5472 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9458 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9615 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9614 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9642 | Border, slit tapestry, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/9456 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9514 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 54-1-30/7539 | Textile, gauze, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/10203 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9483 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9443 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Hacienda Huando
|