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Object Number 46-77-30/7746A
Display Title Shawl, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Shawl; open plainweave tan cotton. Two widths seamed together along weft selvages. Narrow border of red camelid weft-faced plainweave stitched along outer edge. Two weft selvages.
Inventory Description Organic, textile fragment, plainweave, brown, red border, seam
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Chavina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52.5 x 31 cm (20 11/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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