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Object Number
46-77-30/9210
Display Title
Feathered ornament; approximately 90 three-strand braidsof red camelid with attached white feathers
Descriptions
Object Description
Feathered ornament; approximately 90 three-strand braids, each (7.5 cm., length), of red camelid attached along three vegetal fiber cords, in manner of a quipu. Cords knotted together at ends and at center. White feathers attached to ends of braids.
Inventory Description
Organic, feather ornament, braids tied at center, tipped in white feathers
Classification
- Feather
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
- Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon; Central Coast
Materials
Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 17 cm (9 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9210
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Feather
|
Nazca Province
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Feather
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Nazca Province
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Feather
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 80-61-30/24025 | Fan, feather |
Raw Material
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Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7701 | Fan, feather |
Raw Material
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Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7702 | Fan, feathered |
Raw Material
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Nazca Province
| |
| 38-28-30/4175 | Miniature sling |
Raw Material
Fiber |
Paracas Necropolis
| |
| 46-77-30/7704 | Headdress ornament, feathered |
Raw Material
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| |
| 47-63-30/5783 | Fan, feather |
Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7605 | Bundle, feather |
Feather
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
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Feather
|
Coyungo
| |
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Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
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