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Object Number 42-12-30/3265
Display Title Textile, gauze and plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Textile fragment with bands of 2-1 plainweave alternating with bands of complex alternating gauze weave. Colored red-orange with pigment. One warp selvage. Warp: (s-pairs), 12 ppcm. Weft: (s), 15 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven textile, alternating gauze and plainweave, painted pinkish orange
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Central Coast?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Casma Province / Casma
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho; Casma
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 6 cm (5 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3265

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