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Object Number 46-77-30/10364A
Display Title Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Textile portion; strip (18 cm., width) of brown and white cotton doubleweave of 2-1 plainweave divided into fiber rectangular frames each with two rows of profile long-necked birds separated by a row of dots. Along each side are narrow strips (2.2 cm., width) brown cotton 2-1 plainweave. Stitches along outer edges indicate that additional 2-1 plainweaves were seamed to this one. Separately woven weft fringe of brown and white cotton stitched along warp selvage at bottom. Warp: cotton, (s-pairs), 15 ppcm. Weft: cotton, (s), 12 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, brown squares, rows white birds, white border
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Trujillo / Trujillo
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 72 x 22.6 cm (28 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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