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Object Number 42-12-30/3237
Display Title Miniature loincloth
Descriptions
Object Description Miniature loincloth of 1-1 plainweave with warp stripes of brown and beige cotton (s, 12 epcm.). Two multiple strand heading cords extend at sides as ties. At other end weaving incomplete. Four selvages. Weft: beige cotton, (s), 7 epcm. See conservation report.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragment, brown, white stripes, twisted ties
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, vicinity of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 31 x 12 cm (12 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)

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