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Object Number 46-77-30/9520
Display Title Textile, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Textile strips of warp-faced dark blue cotton plainweave (2s-plied) with warps dovetailed over scaffolding wefts. Weft discontinuous, forming strips (7 cm., width). When scaffolding wefts are removed, plainwoven four-selvaged rectangles (9 x 7 cm.) will result. Two warp, twelve weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragments, strips of blue plainweave cotton
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
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 Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 128 x 6 cm (50 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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