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Object Number
46-77-30/7712
Display Title
Pin, with tassels
Descriptions
Object Description
Black thorn (9.5 cm., length) with thick end covered with a knob with weft wrapping in brown camelid and a fringe of white and brown camelid. From this proceed four yarns, spiral wrapped with camelid in several colors. Each ends in tassel, orange, red, tan (all camelid, 2s-plied).
Inventory Description
Organic, thorn pin, fiber tassles attached
Classification
- Organic
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nazca Region
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 8.5 cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/6185 | Comb |
Organic
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/7678 | Tassel |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3551 | Band |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 61-7-30/8286 | Cord necklace of many strands and four tassels - ceremonial |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Baixao Preto
Ponto | |
| 46-77-30/7689 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7652 | Hat of woven tapestry, 4 cornered, tassels on each corner |
Fabric
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 40-39-10/19408 | One pair of moccasins--skin with rawhide soles; forked tongue with red tassels |
Moccasin
|
North America
| |
| 18-12-30/F167 | Cord with tassels |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Brazil
| |
| 61-7-30/8243 | Shoulder-waist diagonal sash with 14 bead and red straw tassels - ceremonial |
Raw Material
Sash |
Ponto
Baixao Preto | |
| 45-16-30/4313 | Small beadwork apron with fringe and tassels of string |
Apron
Raw Material |
Brazil
| |
| 42-12-30/3598A | Tassel, face |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
|
| 42-12-30/3596A | Tassel, face |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|