Forehead Band
29536
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29536 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I, Oldest Part |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | From loosened soil |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | White cotton with tapestry ends (one lacking). Black and red triangles. Fringed. A long rectangular woven band. The catalogue card identifies it as a "forehead band". The end is woven in a tapestry weave is separated into two tabs. The middle section is a plain weave. The other end is most likely missing, since the end is torn. Color(s): White, red and gray. |
Length | 145 cm |
Width | 5 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 922T - Field No SF |
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