Cloth
29647D
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29647D |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | From a mummy |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Technique | Embroidered |
Iconography | Human Figure |
Description | Fragment of a plain cotton weave textile. One seam visible which allows to see selvages and direction of warp. Human figures are embroidered with what appears to be camelid fibers. Embroidery in weft direction. A thicker cotton tie is at bottom. Color(s): Red, yellow, brown, green and white. |
Length | 40 cm |
Width | 42 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1084 - Field No SF |
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