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Object Number 42-12-30/3399
Display Title Headband or sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling or headband; center section thick slit tapestry on multiple warps. Three rows of black hourglass shapes outlined in gold on red ground. At each end warps are gathered into a thick, round tie (1.8 cm.) wrapped with bands of dark brown, white camelid.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, sling, rec, black, geometric central section, brown, white strip
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca
  • Late horizon
  • Ica
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 7.4 cm (16 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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