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Object Number
46-77-30/9499
Display Title
Headcloth, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description
Headcloth of brown and white cotton (2s-plied) plaid, woven in simple gauze weave. Across top and bottom, narrow bands of weft-faced plainweave white cotton. Composed of two loom widths seamed together. Four selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven headcloth, gauze weave, yellow and brown plaid, plainweave border
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
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 81 x 75 cm (31 7/8 x 29 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9499
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9519 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9147 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 42-12-30/3585 | Headcloth, gauze, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 38-10-30/1718 | Headcloth, triangular, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 982-4-30/10706 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8996 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/9468 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 982-2-30/10700 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9467 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 87-61-30/54448B | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9480A | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9480B | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Vilcoshuara
|