Textile Fragment

30379

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30379
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool
Description

Similar to 30377A - H.

Appears to be cotton woven tapestry. Cloth with zoomorphic design. Design appears to be a double headed bird with multi-colored body made from bands of white, green, blue, and brown. The background is white. The birds have blue wings and heads with yellow necks and beaks. beaks also have a brown tip. There is a green/brown band at the top and bottom of the cloth. There are threads from cloth that was sewn on one side of the tapestry woven cloth. Color(s): undyed, blue, yellow, green, brown.

Length 19 cm
Width 12 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2104G - Field No SF

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