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Object Number
42-12-30/3314
Display Title
Headband, slit tapestry, loop
Descriptions
Object Description
Thick, stiff headband from 2 bands stitched together. Outer piece slit tapestry w/red ground & spaced groups of a dozen multicolored faces arranged in five rows. Faces: red, blue, green, black, white. Inner cloth heavy warp-faced double weave w/blocks of tan, brown cotton in checkerboard. Joined along weft selvage w/cross-knit loop stitch; camelid in bars of same colors as tapestry. One warp, two weft selvages. Warp: (z-2s), 14 epcm. Weft: tan cotton, replied (I/\), 4 epcm. The motif could be monkeys.
Inventory Description
Organic, headband, slit tapestry, 2 bands stiched together, 1 red with multicolo
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Huari
- Late horizon
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
South Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 9.5 cm (11 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3314
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/8933 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4496 | Headband, tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Vincha
| |
| 44-31-30/4287 | Band, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Huacho
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Headdress, slit tapestry
| 31-61-30/F832.1 | Headdress, slit tapestry |
Fabric
|
Huaco
| |
| 80-61-30/24066 | Stepped corner |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9150 | Organic, textile, slit tapestry, geometric motifs |
Woven Fiber
|
Zapallan
| |
| 48-37-30/7187 | Tunic, short |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bag?, slit tapestry
| 46-77-30/11023 | Bag?, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 46-77-30/11027 | Band, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Vista Alegre
| |
| 42-12-30/3303 | Mantle, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Ica Region
| |
| 48-37-30/7183 | Textile, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Huacho?
| |
| 46-77-30/10366 | Tunic?, border |
Woven Fiber
|
Culebras-Huarmey
|