Textile Fragment

29662

From: Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29662
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac
Culture Area Andean
Locus Found with a mummy interred very deep.
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

From wrapper composed of different fragments. Warp-faced plain weave. No selvage present.

Rectangular plain weave cotton cloth with an embroidered area along one side. Warp-faced. No selvages present. Two sides are folded under. One of these sides has a running stitch securing it folded. Color(s): White, red, green, brown, and yellow.

Length 76 cm
Width 42 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1085A - Field No SF

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