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Object Number
15-41-30/86915
Display Title
Cap band, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Hat band. 4 selvages. Surface covered with feathers: on orange ground 3 yellow faces outlined in black. Eyes, noses and mouths blue or orange. Foundation cloth: white cotton plainweave, (warp and weft 2s plied). Heading cords extend as ties at four corners. Feathers bent over a pair of cords and knotted at intervals. A second pair of cords knots further down the quill and a 3rd yarn stitches these feathered cords to the foundation.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven textile, orange feathers, 3 yellow, back, green faces
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Nazca Province
/
Coyungo
Intrasite
Prehistoric graves
Additional Geographic Terms
South coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 65 x 16.5 cm (25 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Julio C. Tello
(1915)
Seller
Dr. Julio C. Tello
(1915)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-41-30/86913 | Cap band, feathered |
Feather
|
Coyungo
| |
| 15-41-30/86916 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 14-38-30/85947 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca
| |
| 46-77-30/8978 | Cord, feathered |
Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
|
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for Textile, feathered
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Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 41-52-30/2945 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3748 | Headdress, feathered |
Feather
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4587 | Fan, feather |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7707 | Headband, feathered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 982-4-30/10702 | Tunic, panel, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/8980 | Fan, feather |
Woven Fiber
|
Sayan
| |
| 42-28-30/4491 | Headdress, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
|