Tapestry

Pouch Fragment

29927

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29927
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Face: back of plain coarse cloth

Fragment of a pouch (most likely). Tapestry weave on one side, and plain weave on the other. Remnants of side seams. Design on tapestry side is a diagonal saw tooth and diamonds. Color(s): Brown, black, red?.

Length 18 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 370K - Field No SF

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