Textile Fragment

30845

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30845
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a loosened soil
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Striped

This textile is one long web. Though severely degraded, selvage edges or finished edges on each side can be seen. Stripes are in the warp direction. Each stripe is approximately 7mm wide (or 1/4"). Color(s): Stripes most likely created from undyed cotton in two shades (brown and tan).

Length 224 cm
Width 50 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 949C - Field No SF

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