Textile Fragment

30216

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30216
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Made up in checkerboard design; of small squares of brown, white, light and dark blue, sewn together. Similar to 30212

Plain weave cotton cloth. Checkerboard pattern made with patchwork of multicolor rectangles. Colors are arranged on rising and falling diagonals. Loosely woven and patches are sewn together with whip stitch. Color(s): White, tan, dark brown, dark blue, and light blue.

Length 42 cm
Width 38 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2103D - Field No SF

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