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Object Number 46-77-30/10280
Display Title Textile panel, fragmentary
Descriptions
Object Description Textile, warp interlocked and 1-1 plainweave. 192 cm. (warp) by 18.5 cm. (weft). Only 1 warp and 1 weft selvage present. Two incomplete panels "invisibly" joined along weft selvages. Plain weave is of s-spun brown cotton with 4 repeats of stepped rectangle designs in interlocked warp. Wefts do not interlock and long slits are sewn shut. Stepped design is white s-spun cotton, 1-1 plainweave. Designs are only on one end of the fabric. Unravelling along unfinished edges; some holes.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, brown, tan stepped design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 94.4 x 18.2 cm (37 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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