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Loincloth
The feathers of the loincloth come from the lowlands of Amazonia. The Huari imported feathers of tropical birds to produce clothes and jewellery for the political-religious elite. This demonstrated the supra-regional trade contacts that were available.
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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Cataloguing data
Cultural attribution
Huari-Kultur
Object type
Schurz
Dimensions
Länge: 20 cm, Breite: 41 cm
Material/Technique
Spring, Cotton fabric
woven, glued
woven, glued
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
M 31826 L
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Provenance
This object does not have a confirmed provenance.
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