Cloth Fragment

29785

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29785
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Technique Tie Dyed
Description

Colored and patterned after weaving. Tie and dye, red with undyed semicircle at each edge. Piece entire.

Small square fragment of a tie-dyed plain weave cotton cloth. Was a yellow/off-white and then dyed red after woven. Appears to have one weft selvage edge intact. Other edges are torn. Color(s): Red and yellow.

Length 13 cm
Width 16.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1272A - Field No SF

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