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Object Number
46-77-30/9099
Display Title
Tassel
Descriptions
Object Description
Two tassels; each a four-strand braid (4mm., diameter), dark brown camelid, each ending in tassel of red camelid. Upper part of tassels covered with stem stitch embroidery in concentric diamond design in dark brown, red, yellow camelid.
Inventory Description
Organic, wove tassel, braided cord, tops covered in stem stich embroidery - conc
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
/
Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, inland from
Materials
Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 39 x 6 x 1.4 cm (15 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9099
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