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Object Number 46-77-30/10321A
Display Title Organic, fiber band, woven, interlocking design
Descriptions
Object Description Headdress; long red-orange and yellow feathers knotted onto vegetal fiber cords gathered into a bundle. Band of white cotton 1-1 plainweave tied around feather bundle. Presumably the feathers formed an upright ornament on the headdress. Warp: white cotton, (2s-plied). Weft: white cotton, (z).
Inventory Description Organic, fiber band, woven, interlocking design
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 18.5 cm (6 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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