Textile Fragment

30169

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield III

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30169
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield III
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool | Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

medallions of red or dark brown: design, double man

Fragments of a plain weave with brocaded (embroidered) designs. The design motif appears to be a medallion of a "double man". Ground plain weave is white. One group of fragments seem to be sewn together as a bundle (?). Color(s): Red, brown and white.

Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2149 - Field No SF

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