Photo of collection object Wig Headdress — Wari. Wig Headdress, 600-1000 C.E.. Cotton, camelid fiber, human hair, bast fiber, 35 13/16 x 8 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (91 x 22.2 x 6.4 cm). Henry L. Batterman Fund, 41.427. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Wig Headdress

600-1000 C.E.

Wari

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Wari
Classification: Clothing
Formatted Medium: Cotton, camelid fiber, human hair, bast fiber
Medium: cotton, camelid, fiber, human, hair, bast
Locations: Place found: South Coast, Peru
Period: Middle Horizon Period
Dimensions: 35 13/16 x 8 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (91 x 22.2 x 6.4 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 41.427
Credit Line: Henry L. Batterman Fund
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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