Textile Fragment

30177B

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 30177B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Wool
Technique Brocaded
Description

Second strap has design of two double headed birds; stylicised in diamond pattern

Undyed plain weave ground fabric with brocaded design (most likely camelid yarns). Design appears to be a two headed animal in diamond shaped medallions. Color(s): White ground fabric, red and black brocaded design.

Length 31 cm
Width 34 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 922E - Field No SF

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