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Object Number
982-2-30/10700
Display Title
Headcloth?, gauze
Descriptions
Object Description
Headcloth(?); two webs of complex alternating gauze weave in tan cotton (s), seamed together along side selvages, then tie-dyed with indigo. Single tie creates concentric diamonds, but pattern indistinct. Four selvages.
Inventory Description
Organic, textile fragment, loosely woven, diagonal pattern, blue pigment, seam
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
- Late Coastal?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 53.5 x 66.5 cm (21 1/16 x 26 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87-61-30/54448B | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/9147 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
Hacienda Humaya? | |
| 38-10-30/1718 | Headcloth, triangular, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9519 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/9468 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/8996 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho
| |
| 42-12-30/3585 | Headcloth, gauze, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9467 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 982-4-30/10706 | Headcloth?, gauze |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9499 | Headcloth, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10424 | Textile, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Supe
| |
| 46-77-30/10291 | Tunic, gauze |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
|