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Object Number 42-12-30/3755
Display Title Headband, knotted pile
Descriptions
Object Description Band sewn in circle with step fret design in red, dark blue, yellow, green, purple, white, camelid pile, inserted into square-knotted mesh of brown camelid (z-2s). Additional band of cotton warp-faced plainweave lines band. Two bands stitched together along the side selvages with overcast stitch in red, gold, green camelid. Warp: cotton, (z-2s), 12 epcm. Weft: cotton, (z-2s), 3 epcm.
Inventory Description Organic, woven band, step fet design in multiple colors,backed with brown pw
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Huari
  • Middle horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, Site north of
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 15 x 2 cm (6 1/2 x 5 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3755

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