Lot 2099

Pre Columbian Textile Wari Headband

Sold June 28, 2025

Price realized
$65

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Estimated Value: $170-300

Origin: Pre-Columbian, Wari Culture, South-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, 800-1100-AD.

Dimensions: 20.25×3.5 in. 

Condition: Light wear and some of the threads have come loose in some spots and the headband is attached to a separate piece of fabric.

Additional Information: A Pre-Columbian war culture headband tapestry. The tapestry is red, green, blue and tan threaded with motif designs and serpent, and animal figure profiles. May have been a panel in a larger textile diorama.

Lot details

Lot
2099
Closed
June 28, 2025

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