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Object Number 46-77-30/10774
Display Title Wig
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, woven cap, looped cotton, human hair attached, 3-string braids, band
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Shaft, modified
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms Sayan; Supe, inside
Dimensions Overall: 100 x 19 cm (39 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/10774

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