Band
| Object Number: | 29533 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Peru Pachacamac (uncertain) La Centinela (uncertain) |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Iconography: | Fish |
| Length: | 100 cm |
| Width: | 9 cm |
| Credit Line: | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number: | 2746D - Field No SF |
Description
Incomplete. White cotton with tapestry end in three sections; end spread on loom cord. Fish design in brown, russet, red, grey, yellow and white
Part of a forehead band. Main body of textile is plain weave undyed cotton with paired wefts. End design is tapestry woven and split into three sections connected with loom cord. Design is multi-colored with interlocking dovetail shapes. (card says fish design) Color(s): un-dyed, tan, red, green, yellow, brown.
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