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Object Number 42-12-30/3516
Display Title Hat, knotted pile
Descriptions
Object Description Hat with camelid pile on a knotted cotton (2s-plied) foundation. Each of the 4 sides divided into quadrants with one red square, one dark green square, and 2 squares depicting running Huari "winged attendants" in purple, red, blue, green, gold and white. At the four corners pile covered tubes (3 cm., height) stand vertically. The crown is simple looping on brown and dark blue cotton.
Inventory Description Organic, woven hat, each side divided into quadrants with one red square, one da
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Huari
  • Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast?
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 15 x 13 cm (6 1/2 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3516
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)

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