Textile Fragment

29678

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29678
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy.
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Second piece (very small) is tied to larger piece.

Fragment of tightly woven cloth. There is a design in the center of the fragment (possibly anthropomorphic). The design is shown in tan, outlined in white on a white background. The object includes a smaller fragment that is tied to the larger fragment. Measurement did not include the smaller fragment. One selvage edge is present. Color(s): red, tan, and white.

Length 44 cm
Width 21 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 321A - Field No SF

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