Fragment
date: label: Date
content: before 600 AD
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Part of mile-long piece (end not reached) brought back by Columbia University expedition; found in Cahuachi hacienda, about 15 miles from town of Nazca which is about 80 miles from Paracas. From cache of cloth to be used inside Paracas mummy bundles. White cotton, bleached (?). Heavy weft: Z-piled cotton (4 slightly s-spun strands). Heavier warp: 2-plied strands (2) of S-plied Z-spun cotton.
place: label: made in
content: Peru
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1954-106-1
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: warp faced plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 4.5 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)