Cloth
29492B
From: Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29492B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | This fragment is made up of three partial panel. The evidence of 1 web is only 2 cm. The other two webs both roughly measure 19 - 20cm. Webs are joined together warpwise along the selvages with a saddler's stitch technique. Mentioned in Ina Vanstan’s book “Textiles from Beneath the Temple of Pachacamac, Peru”, p. 43. (1967). Fig.43. Figure is a "reconstruction" of the entire shroud. Color(s): Predominately rose, red, off-white, medium and dark blues, and yellow. Repeated figure with crown. |
| Length | 103 cm |
| Width | 54 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 3179B - Field No SF |
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