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Object Number 46-77-30/9555
Display Title Band, warp-faced plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Nearly half the width of the band is loose warp-faced weave of red and purple camelid (2s-plied); other half very open plainweave with warps of same yarns as weft. Piece measures (144 cm., length), but (50 cm.) folded band and coarsely stitched along one weft selvage. Two weft selvages. Weft: natural dark brown camelid, very loosely spun, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, band, red, blue, brown, striped, loosely woven
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: 51 x 20.5 cm (20 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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