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Object Number
42-28-30/4496
Display Title
Headband, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Headband - tapestry; multi-colored wool; animal designs; backed with multi-strand brown & cream braid: Headband with repeats of Huari-style condor heads, long-nose animal, geometric designs, warp-stripes. Slit tapestry with occasional dovetailing weft. Inner surface lined with braided band. Multi-strand brown, tan cotton yarns (z), interlace in chevron pattern. Lining attached along each edge w\buttonhole stitch in red camelid. Two selvages. Warp: brown, white cotton, (s-2z), 9 epcm. Weft: blue, green, ochre, brown, black, white, on red camelid, (z-2s), 54 epcm.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven band, polychrome animal design on red ground, backed with white a
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Huari
- Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
/
Vincha
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nasca Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 2.5 cm (6 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4496
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4497 | Headband, tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Vincha
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
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| |
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4486 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
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Fabric
|
Peru
| |
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Raw Material
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| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3760A | Border, interlock tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province?
| |
| 979-17-30/10108 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|