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Object Number 42-28-30/4534
Display Title Headband, slit tapestry, wrap
Descriptions
Object Description Small kelim tapestry band - bast fiber (maguay) ends & warp; purple, rose-red & yellow wool weft; stepped diamond pattern: Heaband; center section (48 cm., length) has repeat pattern o fconcentric diamonds in red, purple, yellow camelid (z-2s), done in weft wrapping on paired warps of vegetal fiber. Warps extend as braided ties at each end.
Inventory Description Organic, textile band, red, tan, blue interlocking cross design, frayed ends
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 93 x 1.5 cm (36 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Fiber
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Woven Fiber
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Raw Material
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Woven Fiber
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Raw Material
Woven Fiber
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