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Textile Fragment

29716

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29716
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

Fragment of a border of woven stuff with stepped fret, loom pattern and small embroidered right angles. With remannts of gauze-S-shaped.

"L"-shaped fragment. Two long narrow woven bands attached to gauze. The corner has a bound edge. Design on woven bands is a stepped fret. Appears to have floats on verso. Color(s): Red, yellow and brown.

Length 50 cm
Width 32 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897

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