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Object Number
46-77-30/7687
Display Title
Headband, tapestry, braided
Descriptions
Object Description
Headband; center section slit tapestry and weft-faced plainweave in red, white, gold camelid on multiple warps. Four concentric stars and rectangles carelessly done. At either end are (55 cm.) of warp-faced plainweave of predominately dark brown camelid with a few white camelid yarns (all 2s-plied). This becomes round braid (74 cm., length) before ending in long plied fringes. A few red/gold yarns added to dark brown/white warps.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven headband, slit tapestry, plainweave and braided, star motif
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Ica
- Late Coastal
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca Region
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 250 x 4.6 cm (98 7/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/7687
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4520 | Headband or sling, woven, wrap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4522 | Headband or sling, woven, wrap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7686A | Headband, tapestry, braided |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7692 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7685 | Headband, tapestry, braided |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7690B | Headband, plainweave, braid |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7690A | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3099 | Headband, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7773 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Casa Vasquez
| |
| 46-77-30/7693 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7696 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3096 | Headband or sling |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
|