Crown
28551
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 28551 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Locus | Found on breast same mummy |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Feather | Plant Fiber |
| Iconography | Human Figure |
| Description | Crown of feathers with human figures worked in them. Oblong plaque of twilled basket work covered on both faces with plain cloth: one face covered with feather mosaic design, narrow lengthwise border, both endswith center field occupied by two diamonds side by side each containing a feather-crowned and cloaked human figure. |
| Length | 26.67 cm |
| Width | 14.61 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 1732b - Field No SF |
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