Cloth

Textile

30272

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30272
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Striped. Brown and white loom stripe. Loose weave

Warp striped cotton cloth. While most of the weave is plain 1x1, the white stripes have a double warp. There is also one band of double weft, that does not show as clearly as a stripe. All selvages present. Color(s): off-white and tan.

Length 48 cm
Width 28 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 857A - Field No SF

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