Textile Fragment

29869

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29869
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Striped; coarse, soft weave, rich coloring, blue, red-brown, white and brown.

Cloth fragment of plain weave cotton. The cloth has stripes of white and blue on a brown background for a little over half its length before switching to a tan and brown solid. There is one header cord present, which was not included in the measurement. Color(s): white, brown, blue, and tan.

Length 52.5 cm
Width 42 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1227C - Field No SF

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