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1951

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Band (Peru), ca. 100 BC

This is a Band. It is dated ca. 100 BC and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is wool and its technique is embroidered on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 288.3 x 3.5 cm (9 ft. 5 1/2 in. x 1 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Band (Peru), ca. 100 BC; wool; H x W: 288.3 x 3.5 cm (9 ft. 5 1/2 in. x 1 3/8 in.); 1951-177-2-a,b

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