Textile Fragment

29717B

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29717B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Locus From a mummy
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

Fragments of a triangular cloth of wide meshed gauze with border of ornamented stuff. Loom pattern weave, stepped fret.

Fragment of a cloth with an open weave (mesh) doubled-over and attached to a woven band. Yarns are thick in the triangular section. Color(s): Off-white, red and brown.

Length 47 cm
Width 28 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 321D - Field No SF

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