Turban band

NameTurban band

CultureHuari

Date6th to 9th centuries

Place madePeru, South America

MediumAlpaca wool

Dimensions3/4 × 13 in. (1.905 × 33.0201 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1246

Object numberA.1995.93.1246

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DescriptionA Turban band is accomplished in a pile technique, in multicolors (much like the technique used for Tiwanaku four- cornered pile hats). Woven of alpaca wool.

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