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Object Number
46-77-30/9025
Display Title
Headband or sling, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Headband or sling; geometric design slit tapestry section centered between two black and white Horizontally striped extension cords. Tapestry weft black, red, khaki camelid; cord fibers probably vegetal.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, sling, zigzag design on central section, striped braids
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 17.5 x 21 cm (6 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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