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Textile Fragment

30181

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30181
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. Embroidery is in blocks, alternating in color (red and yellow). One seam, and at this point, the blocks change colors and design pattern. One edge is bound in a wrapped manner, alternating colors (red, black and yellow). Color(s): Off-white, red, yellow and black.

Length 4.2 cm
Width 30 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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