Textile Fragment
29655
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29655 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Geometrical design in brown, yellow and blue on brown cloth. Fragment of a plain weave cotton cloth, with a supplemental "embroidery" design (most likely added while on loom). No selvages present. Heavy white yarns used as a joining method in interior (most likely an indigenous repair). Color(s): Brown ground fabric; brown, yellow, green (blue?) and black design. |
| Length | 26 cm |
| Width | 33 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 995C - Field No SF |
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