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Object Number 46-77-30/9573
Display Title Textile, weft-patterned
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion of plainweave white cotton with weft-faced borders of pink (2s-plied) and brown (z) camelid at top and bottom edges. In center, rectangular area of supplementary weft patterning, using the same camelid yarns in simple float pattern of vertical stripes alternating with vertical rows of diamonds. Three heavy cotton cords, used as warp heading, extend at four corners. Four selvages. Warp: white cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: white cotton, (z).
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, weft-patterned, white cotton plainweave, striped border
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
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 20 cm (8 11/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9573

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