Textile Fragment
30155
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 30155 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Embroidered |
| Description | Black and red. Widely spaced figures in loosely woven cloth Fragment of cloth. Two cotton plain weave webs joined together down the center. Loosely woven. Weft selvages exist, but warp ends do not. Supplemental wefts (embroidered) design in what is most likely camelid yarn. Color(s): White ground fabric. Embroidered figures are in red and dark brown. |
| Length | 49 cm |
| Width | 80 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 2103E or L - Field No SF |
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