Cloth

30345

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30345
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

With sewn ornament

An almost square plain weave cloth with 4 wide bands (2 tan stripes and 2 green stripes). The bands are sewn together to form the cloth. The base cloth appears to be cotton. On these bands is an intricate "embroidered" design of tiny diamonds into a pattern (with floats on the verso). Color(s): Tan, green and off-white.

Length 77 cm
Width 84 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1315 - Field No SF

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