University of Alberta Museums Search

Item Details

Accession Number 1976.24.5 Title Pre-Columbian textile fragment Category Artifact Remnant Object Type fragment, textile Place Made South America: Peru Culture Peruvian Cultural Region Peruvian Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques wool; cotton; woven, tapestry; woven, plain; handsewn Measurements overall: 32 x 13.5 cm Description White textile fragment in plain weave with discontinued supplementary wefts edge in red wool; Woven in stylized birds; Pink wave pattern along border.