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29887

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29887
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Fish head design in zigzags. Tapestry weave

Long thin woven band/border. Tapestry weave. Warp is cotton, and most likely the weft is as well (but was not analyzed). Design is a fish head or snake design in a zigzag pattern. Color(s): Red, yellow, brown, white and blue.

Length 37 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2654H - Field No SF

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