Headband

Textile Fragment

29689

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29689
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Pattern of tiny crosses and "walls of Troy"

Fragment of a narrow band/border. Very fine weave. Catalogue card identifies it as "fragment of head band". Pattern is in two repeating blocks (many small crosses and interlocking geometric). Both warp ends are bound. Color(s): Black, brown, red and yellow.

Length 28.5 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2070 - Field No SF

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