Textile Fragment

33755A

From: Peru | Huaca Paraiso

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33755A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Huaca Paraiso
Culture Area Andean
Locus At the entrance to the seaward opening valley of Marques (watered by the river of Chillon).
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Loosely woven light with partially human figures in balsas and other designs. NB. Figures have tails ending in toes? C: Has tassles in pile knot technique at corners

Length 33.02 cm
Width 31.75 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 3489 K - Field No SF

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