Headband

29564

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29564
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton | Wool
Description

With heavy tab-like ends of bobbin weave with interlocking fish design-red and yellow, black and red.

Long narrow plain weave cotton band with woven patterned ends. The ends are woven in a double-sided bobbin weave with a knitted braided (?) edging. Catalogue card identifies it as a forehead band. Color(s): White plain weave with yellow, black, red and green ends.

Length 223 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1320 - Field No SF

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