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Hat, four-pointed
Object Number 42-12-30/3639B
Display Title Hat, four-pointed
Descriptions
Object Description Complete Huari-style 4-pointed hat of weft-faced, weft-interlock tapestry band; designs: green, yellow, white pluses on red ground. Crown separately woven rectangle (7.2x5.8cm.) with llama design in yellow, green camelid on red ground. Hole cut in center of crown; edges overcast with red camelid (for 5th point?). Four corner points cylindrical, covered in red, yellow, green, brown(?) camelid pile. Warp: red camelid, tripled, (z-2s). Weft: camelid, (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, hat, four-pointed, red with green, yellow and white crosses and llama
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Horizon?
  • Inca
  • Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 14 x 8.5 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3639(b)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)

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