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Object Number 42-12-30/3353A
Display Title Headband, slit tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description Headband; geometric designs, zigzag bands and crosses, and abstract snakes and felines, woven in slit tapestry on thick warps. Warp: cotton, (3-ply z). Weft: red, green, dark blue, yellow, tan cotton, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven headband, slit tapestry, multicolored geometric design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Huari?
  • Middle horizon
  • Late Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Arequipa Region / Caraveli Province / Acari
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Chavina
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 2.3 cm (9 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3353(a)

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