Band

500-850 CE

50.8 cm 5.5 cm

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This Huari band, likely part of a tunic border, is unusual in portraying a range of real and imaginary animals, including a crab, a pelican-like bird, and two open-mouthed fanged predators, shown in profile with four clawed legs splayed out. While the level of preservation is...

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Purchased by Georgia de Havenon, New York; given to Walters Art Museum, 2016.
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