Tapestry

29630

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29630
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Tapestry with crossed overlay stitch. Fringed.

Fragment of a long tapestry border with fringe. The design is blocks with an embroidered "X" or crossed overlay stitch next to areas of red and brown stripes. One edge has weft fringe. Color(s): Red, tan and off-white.

Length 43 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 789A - Field No SF

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