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1921.92.99

Textile fragment

1921.92.99

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Collection type
Object
Description
Textile fragment
Long description
Part of a band of woven material, blue and white lines
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Lima Region Ancon unnamed site of grave
Person
Field collector Henry Ogg Forbes
PRM source Henry Ogg Forbes
Date
Date collected
?1912
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Textile Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length 280 mm, Width 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.92.99 Other numbers: 628 PR no.: 628
Research and responses

Old No. 628.

Information from Irene Good, Visiting Curator, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard, 2003: This is natural blue cotton. Probably Ancon.

Search terms: Textile, Death, Religion, Grave Good

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