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Headband, braided
Object Number 42-28-30/4533
Display Title Headband, braided
Descriptions
Object Description Headband of bast fiber, probably maguay; multiple strand braid technique: Heaband of vegetal fiber braid. At center, braid divides and double scrolls worked in same technique inserted.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber headband, multiple braided technique, scrollwork design
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 152 x 3 cm (59 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4533

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