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| Type of Object: | Headdress |
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| Material: | Feather |
| Measurements: | Various |
| Date or Period: | 900-1500 A.D. |
| Maker: | Chimu |
| Designated List Category: | IA3 Chimu Headdresses |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 06/11/1997 |
| Photograph: | National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru |
| Copyright : | National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Headdresses are usually made of feathers, especially white, green, and dark brown, which are attached to cloth and fitted to a cane or basketry frame. Feathers on the upper part are arranged to stand upright. | |
| Keywords: | |
| Chimu, feather cloth, feathers, green, headdress, Pre-Columbian Textiles, white, |
