Textile Fragment

30360B

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30360B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain) | Gravefield II (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Description

has narrow striped border

Plain weave cotton cloth with add brocade elements. The cloth fragment has striped border pattern on one side with narrow stripes of brown, tan, white, and blue. There is then a large rectangle of brown in the center. On top of and below this rectangle are two brocaded rectangles in brown and yellow. The brocaded pattern appears to be stylized doubleheaded serpents (?). Color(s): white, tan, dark brown, dark blue, and light blue.

Length 25 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2103E - Field No SF

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