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Object Number
29-34-30/F779E
Display Title
Textile, double cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Textile fragment of 1-1 plainweave double cloth. Pattern: 12 rows of profile human figures (flying?) with elaborate headdresses and flying birds between; aligned on diagonal. At one warp selvage 3 narrow brown and white weft stripes; other warp selvage has a band (6 cm. wide) of 2-2 plainweave (not double cloth). Weft selvage slopes in diagonal from one warp end. Two warp, one weft selvage. Warp and weft: brown, white cotton, (z-2s), 16 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, double cloth, plainweave, white with brown diagonal desi
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon; Central Coast; vicinity of Ancon
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 62 x 37.5 cm (24 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-34-30/F779(e)
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