Headband

29539

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29539
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

White cotton with tapestry ends (divided). Red, blue, yellow, green, rose? Fringed.

Fragment of a textile with two divided tapestry panels at one end that join to a narrow rectangular plain weave section. Long fringe connected to the tapestry ends. Catalogue card mentions that this is "one end of a forehead band". Color(s): Plain weave: white. Tapestry section: red, blue, yellow, green and rose. Fringe: yellow and red.

Length 44 cm
Width 9.3 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 2081C - Field No SF

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