Headband
29507
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29507 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Forehead band or fillet. Fine white cotton weave with tapestry ends diverted into three bands held together at end by fringe whipped on. 2 pieces. Long head band. A plain weave strip with three tapestry woven strips at each end. Each tapestry woven strip has a (sewn on?) fringe. The plain weave strip and the fringes are white. The tapestry woven strips have multi-colored (white, dark brown, brown, tan, red, navy blue, green, and black) geometric designs. Color(s): White, dark brown, brown, tan, red, navy blue, green, and black. |
Length | 240 cm |
Width | 7.5 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 2079 - Field No SF |
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