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Object Number 46-77-30/9467
Display Title Headcloth, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description Headcloth of dark brown cotton (s) in alternating gauze weave. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, brown, plainweave gauze, seam at center
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 54.5 x 67 cm (21 7/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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