Band
Textile
| Object Number: | 29576 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Peru Pachacamac Gravefield I |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton |
| Length: | 54.5 cm |
| Width: | 12.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number: | 2013 - Field No SF |
Description
Middle band of light poncho. With mythological representation, 2 figures with animal heads making fire. Separate scene: pair of plume-headed pyramids. The panels separated by rows of skulls.
Tapestry band with several "scenes" being depicted with rows of smaller designs and stripes separating these "scenes". Color(s): Red, rose, blue, green, white and yellow.
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