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Object Number 38-28-30/4150
Display Title Shroud, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Wrapping - yellow white plain weave cotton; length 612 cm. x width 246 ( 2 webs sewn together); warp (A) 35, (B) 41-43 x weft 26-29 per inch Wrapping made from two 1-1 plainweave white cotton webs sewn together. Warp A: 35 epi.
Inventory Description Organic, woven shroud, plainweave, white-yellow cotton
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
  • Early Intermediate Period 1
  • Early Horizon 10
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 64.5 x 44 x 8.5 cm (25 3/8 x 17 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-28-30/4150

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