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27561
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 27561 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | border from Gobelin. Stylized birds ( head and wings only) Sewed on tapestry headed fringe. Split tapestry weave border. Card with object says design is stylized birds - these are in red, white, and tan on a tan background. There is a thin band of brown cloth on one of the long edges. The opposite edge has sewn on fridge - this fridge extends beyond the width of the textile and was not included in the measurement. (Fridge width = 72cm) Weft selvages are present. Color(s): brown, red, tan, and white. |
| Length | 14 cm |
| Width | 36 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 1011c - Field No SF |
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