About This Artwork

Provincial Wari
Possibly central coast, Peru

Headband, A.D. 800/1100

Cotton and wool (camelid), outer band of single interlocking tapestry weave; inner band of two-color complementary weft weave; joined in wool (camelid), cross-knit loop stitches
48.3 x 8.3 cm (19 x 3 1/4 in.)
Kate S. Buckingham Endowment, 1955.1641