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Object Number
46-77-30/10549
Display Title
Headdress, plainweave, feather
Descriptions
Object Description
Head ornament; doubled layer of open 1-1 plainweave dark brown camelid serves as backing for a plaited vegetal fiber ornament. Three separate bands in oblique interlacing are joined at one end, and originally covered with feathers. At the other end the vegetal fiber extends as long fringe.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven headdress, plainweave camelid, plaited fiber with fringes, feathe
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast
Materials
Camelid, Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 15 cm (12 3/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/10549
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