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Object Number
42-12-30/3748
Display Title
Headdress, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Headdress: two-faced feathers overlapped on each face to conceal wrapped quills; up-right feathers: yellow, dark brown-green, red, attached to a cotton band. Quill bent over cotton yarns and knotted. Feathered cords stitched to a band (1.5 cm., width) of weft-faced plainweave on three thick warps. Band ends in three-strand braid which knots at back.
Inventory Description
Organic, feathers, two sided, yellow, red, brown, attached to braided fiber cord
Classification
- Feather
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials
Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 29 cm (6 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-41-30/86913 | Cap band, feathered |
Feather
|
Coyungo
| |
| 42-28-30/4491 | Headdress, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/9562 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/10527 | Headdress, feathered |
Raw Material
Feather |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7707 | Headband, feathered |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 14-38-30/85947 | Tunic, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca
| |
| 15-41-30/86914 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 15-41-30/86916 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
| |
| 46-77-30/9658 | Cord, feathered |
Fiber
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 41-52-30/2945 | Textile, feathered |
Feather
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4493 | Feathered fan |
Feather
Raw Material |
Nazca Province
| |
| 15-41-30/86915 | Cap band, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Coyungo
|