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Belt or possible Headband

Chancay

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Caption

Chancay. Belt or possible Headband, 1000–1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, including tassels: 6 1/4 × 92 in. (15.9 × 233.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.182. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chancay

Title

Belt or possible Headband

Date

1000–1532

Period

Late Intermediate or Late Horizon

Medium

Cotton, camelid fiber

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

including tassels: 6 1/4 × 92 in. (15.9 × 233.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.182

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Chancay

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