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Object Number 42-12-30/3403
Display Title Headband or sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling or headband; central section slit tapestry with design of zigzag serrated lines: magenta, orange, dark brown, blue. Warps gathered at ends of central section to form long ties, wrapped with magenta, dark brown yarns in narrow, alternating bands. Weft: camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, woven sling, black, red, multicolored stepped central section
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Ica?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 4.3 cm (15 3/4 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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