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Object Number
38-28-30/4152
Display Title
Shroud, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description
Wrapping - dark brown cotton warp-faced plain weave; length 1444 x 378; warp 34-40 x weft 14-16 per inch; single wide loom width; no larger single web ever recored from Peru: T III 18 Gossypium spp. probably peruviannm Cav. Cotton Cloth: "Single loom width--no larger single web ever recorded from Peru" of warp faced plainweave. Warp: 34-40 eip. Weft: 14-16 epi.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, textile, plainweave, brown
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Ica Region
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Pisco Province
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Paracas
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Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite
Mummy bundle
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 38 x 43.5 cm (14 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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Paracas Necropolis
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Woven Fiber
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| 38-28-30/4154 | Shroud, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
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Paracas Necropolis
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| 38-28-30/4151 | Shroud, plainweave |
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