Loin Cloth
Textile Fragment
29995
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29995 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Bobbin Weave |
| Iconography | Zoomorphic |
| Description | Zoomorphic / striped. Stripes alternating design of small birds. Single faced bobbin pattern weave. Red, white and brown. Fragment of a single-faced bobbin weave. Stripes alternating from a plain tan to decorative. The decorative stripes have either a bird-in-block pattern or a diagonal small bird design. Along one edge, is the remnants of a seam. At another edge, is evidence of a bound (knitted) edge. Color(s): Yellow, white, pink, brown and red. |
| Length | 30 cm |
| Width | 45 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 2072 - Field No SF |
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