Headband

29535

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29535
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

White cotton with colored wool ends; loosely woven, string tassels in pairs.

Plain weave white cotton headband with bifurcated tapestry ends with tassels (red and brown) attached to the ends of the tapestry portions. The headband is tied into a loop: length is the length of the textile white knotted. Color(s): White, red, yellow, green, and brown.

Length 54 cm
Width 3 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2080 - Field No SF

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