Basket hat (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 600–1000 (Middle Horizon period)
Culture/People
possibly Central Andes/Central Coast (archaeological) (attributed)
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Presenter/funding source
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1930 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Nasca (Nazca) region; Peru
See related items
Central Andes/Central Coast (archaeological)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/7048
Barcode
177048.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Basket hat (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber
Techniques
Twill-plaited
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ff5d56bc-2e65-49e3-9912-5dca7a61212f
Record ID
NMAI_189454