Headband
A.D. 500–800
Object PlacePeru
Medium/TechniqueCotton larkshead knotted ground with supplementary cut pile
DimensionsHeight x circumference: 11.6 x 60.3 cm (4 9/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMrs. Cabot's Special Fund
Accession number47.1088
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Provenance1941/1942, probably acquired in South America by Roland Terry (b. 1917 - d. 2006), Seattle; 1947, sold by Roland Terry to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1947)
A.D. 500–800
A.D. 500–800
A.D. 700–900
18th or 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century
19th century
20th century
second half of 19th century
first quarter 18th century
1800–50
second quarter of 19th century