Textile
Cloth
30933
From: Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 30933 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | from a mummy |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | plain This textile is composed of two webs (each web measuring roughly 70cm selvage to selvage). The webs are joined in the center. The warp ends weft have ties at the corners. There are several small strings of an unknown material (bast fiber?) most likely used as ties. Color(s): Appears to be undyed, but there are still subtle stripes in shades of brown. One 1cm brown stripe is more dominate. |
Length | 226 cm |
Width | 142 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1176D - Field No SF |
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