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Object Number
38-10-30/1724
Display Title
Hat, tapestry
Descriptions
Object Description
Cap; two strips of tapestry (80x7 cm.) seamed together lengthwise, and wound twice around heat to make cap two layers thick. Ends of strips stitched in place; cap stitched across top. Repeats of large profile bird in headdress woven in red, yellow camelid (z-2s) and white cotton (s-2z) on black, red, gold camelid (z-2s) ground. Dovetailed and slit tapestry. Warp: white cotton, (s-2z).
Inventory Description
Organic, woven hat, 2 strips of tapestry seamed together and wound, bird motif w
Classification
- Raw Material
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 16 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-10-30/1724
Provenance
Collector
Isabel Guernsey
(05/1937-12/1937)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(02/02/1938)
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