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Object Number 46-77-30/9612
Display Title Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Incomplete double weave of dark brown (2s-plied) and tan (s) cotton warps and wefts. Design: squares surrounded by wave bands and containing diamond motif. Along one weft selvage, the piece is stitched to a loose plainweave of white cotton. Stitches along other weft selvage indicate that it was seamed to an additional cloth. One weft selvage.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile fragment, white figurative design on brown
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 8 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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