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Object Number 73-6-30/7361
Display Title Headcloth, modern
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, natural and brown stripe design, long tassels, rolled
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1873
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Cloth
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 3.5 x 0.1 cm (2 9/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73-6-30/7361
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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