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Shawl, gauze
Object Number 46-77-30/7363
Display Title Shawl, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description White cotton gauze shawl: Gauze shawl or panels(?); three pieces sewn together.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, white cotton, loose weave, three panels sewn
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Loma Huelo
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 178 x 138 cm (70 1/16 x 54 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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