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Object Number 46-77-30/7652
Display Title Hat of woven tapestry, 4 cornered, tassels on each corner
Descriptions
Object Description Hat constructed to resemble Huari pile cap, but composed of two pieces of Ica-style interlocked tapestry with a row of double s-like motifs between two geometric borders. Ground color is ochre, motifs brown, yellow, magenta, outlined with dark blue. Four points made of core wrapped with fringed yarn: red, green, purple, yellow camelid. Warp: brown cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: camelid, (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, hat of woven tapestry, 4 cornered, tassels on each corner
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Sihuas
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Huari
  • Ica
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast; Nazca Region
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 9 cm (5 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7652
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (12/1940-11/1944)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (11/26/1946)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (11/26/1946)

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