Cloth

Textile

30657

From: Peru | Pachacamac (uncertain) | La Centinela (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30657
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac (uncertain) | La Centinela (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Miniature

Plain weave miniature cotton cloth. The warp yarns are much thinner than weft yarns, and the beginning and end of the weft yarn trails off as cords that are not included in the measurements of the article. There are a few random brown pieces of yarn woven in as well. Color(s): Off-white.

Length 23 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2298K - Field No SF

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