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Object Number 41-52-30/3096
Display Title Headband or sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling or headband. Center slit section red camelid weft-faced plainweave on multiple warps, with a wrapped edge. At either end are ties: zigzag lines, red, gold, dark brown, white camelid wrapped on spiralling warps. Beyond are long red and yellow camelid braids ending in tassels.
Inventory Description Organic, woven sling, plainweave, zigzag design, tubular and braided cord
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nasca
  • Inca
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Ica
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 136 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm (53 9/16 x 3 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3096

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