Textile Fragment

30162

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30162
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Brocade
Description

Brocade in tan; design stepped fret. part of a loin cloth?

Rectangular cloth (most likely a loin cloth) with brocaded design on one half. The design is a stepped fret with two birds in center. There is one seam down center. Color(s): Off-white base with tan brocaded design.

Length 78 cm
Width 60 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 334 - Field No SF

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