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Chincha Plain-Weave Cloths

O'Neale, Lila M. (Lila Morris), 1886-1948· 3 chapters· 7,649 words

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RECORDS EDITORS: E. W. GIFFORD, R. F. HEIZER, R. H. LOWIE, R. L. OLSON Volume 9, No. 2, pp. 133-156, 1 map, 8 figures in text, plates 1-9 Submitted by editors March 8, 1948 Issued February, 1949 Price, 50 cents

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Yarns are characterized as soft- or slack-twist, medium-twist, hard- or tight-twist, with various intermediate degrees depending upon the angle taken by the spiral in relation t...

1. Part 1

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RECORDS EDITORS: E. W. GIFFORD, R. F. HEIZER, R. H. LOWIE, R. L. OLSON Volume 9, No. 2, pp. 133-156, 1 map, 8 figures in text, plates 1-9 Submitted by editors Ma...

3. Part 3

Ornamentation in the Chincha plain-weave cloths analyzed for this study consists solely of stripes and plaids; an occasional edge finish is as much a strengthening device as a d...