Shroud
Object Number:
30943
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Peru
Pachacamac
Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area:
Andean
Locus:
From a girl mummy
Section:
American
Materials:
Cotton
Description:
fragment of wrapper of mummy bale
One long plain weave cotton web with all selvages present. The weaving technique is not consistent in fineness. Some areas are more loosely woven than others. Plant fiber ties laced into web. Color(s): Off-white.
Length:
218cm
Width:
56cm
Credit Line:
Max Uhle, William Pepper Peruvian Expedition, Funded by Phebe A. Hearst
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