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Object Number
42-28-30/4522
Display Title
Headband or sling, woven, wrap
Descriptions
Object Description
Sling - yellow, red and black wool; wrapped technique with square braided ends: Headband or sling; center slit section weft-faced plainweave dark brown camelid (z-2s) on thick warps; 6 warps merge to 4 then 2 then 1. Edges covered by weft-wrapping or stem-stitch embroidery don on yarns stitched spirally into edge. Wrapping continues at either end, covering cotton yarns wrapped spirally around bundle of warps. Design: interlocking diamond shapes in dark brown, pink, yellow camelid (z-2s). Round braid dark brown camelid ending in tassel, white camelid one end, brown other.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven sling, black central section, geometric border, tassels
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
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Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast; Nasca Valley
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 4 cm (29 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4520 | Headband or sling, woven, wrap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7693 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7773 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Casa Vasquez
| |
| 46-77-30/7696 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3403 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3401 | Sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3397 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7690A | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7690B | Headband, plainweave, braid |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3099 | Headband, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3100 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3406 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|