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Object Number
43-13-30/4014
Display Title
Man's black woolen headband - warp faced plain weave; imbricated shell+
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's black woolen headband - warp faced plain weave; imbricated shell design; woven by women; worn about the forehead
Inventory Description
Headband, woven black strip, shell decoration
Classification
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pilagá
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms
Gran Chaco; Pilcomayo River, near
Materials
Wool, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 110 x 5.5 x 0.3 cm (43 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-13-30/4014
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