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Object Number 42-12-30/3311
Display Title Hat, pile, four-pointed
Descriptions
Object Description Incomplete pile cap; top missing, piece lies flat. Four sides alternately red, blue; in center of each side a diamond, divided into four quadrants, red, green. Vertical band of small geometric motifs separates the four sides: red, blue, green. Cut camelid pile inserted into foundation of simple looping done with brown cotton yarn (z-2s). Three points at corners are covered with pile also.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, textile, multicolored, pile, diamond design, three pile ta
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle horizon
  • Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 47 cm (4 3/4 x 18 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)

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