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29623
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29623 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Tapestry yellow, green, brown, and white. Fringed. Slit tapestry woven border with a weft fringe. The border is white with blocks of color alternating between green, tan, tan, yellow, each with a tan central bar. It is a slit tapestry weave with slits on the sides of the blocks of color. Below each color block there is a weft fringe. There is stitching on the edge with no fringe likely from where the border was once attached to another textile. Color(s): White, yellow, tan, green, and brown. |
Length | 185 cm |
Width | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 2071 - Field No SF |
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