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Object Number 42-12-30/3352
Display Title Organic, woven head band, wool double cloth, yellow, blue, red, and black
Descriptions
Object Description Slit tapestry band with repeats of a star within a stepped diamond. Warp: white cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: gold, brown, blue, red camelid, (2s-plied). At the ends are red camelid tassels (20 cm., length), wrapped at the top with the above yarns.
Inventory Description Organic, woven headband, wool double cloth, yellow, blue, red, and black
Classification
  • Fabric
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 3 cm (4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3352

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