Pouch Fragment
| Object Number: | 29676 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Peru Pachacamac Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Wool |
| Length: | 8.7 cm |
| Width: | 8 cm |
| Credit Line: | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number: | 1024V - Field No SF |
Description
Loom stripe with neat embroidered quincunx design.
Fragment of finely woven striped textile (according to catalogue card it's a "fragment of pouch". There are plain red stripes and decorative stripes with a design (five points or "x"s) and a swirl helix pattern that is slightly raised. Side edges have remnants of being bound. Color(s): Red, yellow and brown.
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