Textile Fragment

30185

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30185
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Embroidered
Description

Fragment of plain weave with embroidery. The ground plain weave is most likely cotton. One edge is bound in a wrapping manner. One part of the embroidery is in a long panel with floats in brown and red. Also, there is a stepping block pattern with small circles (diamonds?). Color(s): Off-white, red, brown and yellow.

Length 9 cm
Width 41 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2075 - Field No SF

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