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Object Number 46-77-30/7752B
Display Title Headdress, feathered
Descriptions
Object Description Headdress fragments; ca. 30 feathers stitched onto vegetal fiber yarns which are wrapped with brown cotton (z) then wine red camelid (2s-plied). Small loop at end of each wrapped yarn.
Inventory Description Organic, feathered headdress fragments, reddish orange feathers with wrapped bas
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Feather
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chavina
  • Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 8.9 cm (6 x 3 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7752(b)

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