Cloth

30339

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30339
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Iconography Mythological Animal
Description

With mythological animal in brown and red. Fringed warp ends

A rectangular plain weave cloth with an embroidered animal in brown and red. The animal has two feet, a spiky back, and spiky tail. There is a fringe on the warp end of the cloth. Color(s): Un-dyed, brown, and red.

Length 26 cm
Width 16.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897

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