Apron

28639

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 28639
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Feather | Cotton
Description

Apron made from a rectangle of plain weave, cotton fabric. Yarns are Z-spun, 2S-plied, 45 warps/inch x. 24 wefts/inch. Two wide bands of red feathers and one of blue feathers with a red and blue feather scroll design toward the bottom. Yellow and black feathers at the bottom. Two cords at the waist. Feathers: Red-and-green Macaw, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, and unidentified.

Height 53.34 cm
Length 119.38 cm
Width 22.86 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2012 - Field No SF

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