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Object Number
981-4-30/10578
Display Title
Wig
Descriptions
Object Description
Circular cap of heavy open net of vegetal fiber cord (z-2s) with long (11 cm.) tufts of red, green, yellow, dark brown camelid hair caught in knots and hanging down around all sides. Top of cap has no "hair".
Inventory Description
Organic, wig, woven cap, thick thread, animal hair in red, brown, yellow and gre
Classification
- Woven Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Intermediate period
- Nazca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Fiber, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 18 cm (12 5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
981-4-30/10578
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/11021 | Wig? |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/11020 | Wig? |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 981-4-30/10579 | Wig |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3332 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 46-77-30/10698 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material Shaft, modified |
South America
| |
| 46-77-30/10799 | Woven fiber wig, woven fiber cap, braid extensions, wrapped colored ends |
Woven Fiber
|
South America
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 46-77-30/10774 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material Shaft, modified |
South America
| |
| 42-28-30/4489 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/10524 | Wig |
Raw Material
Hair |
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/10548 | Wig? |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/10528 | Headdress, feathered |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 41-52-30/2948 | Wig cap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
|