Textile

27539

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 27539
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Locus Found with mummy.
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Large. Tattered. brown with red needle knitted edge around all edges

Textile is seamed in the middle connecting two webs. Each web measures roughly 28" wide (selvage to selvage). All edges are bound in a red stitch. Color(s): Brown undyed (most likely) cotton with red bound edges.

Length 67 cm
Width 140 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1003D or 1005D - Field No SF

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