5.6

Close-knotted panel with drawstrings at one end; the other end, now incomplete, probably had a similar arrangement, creating a hammock-shaped wrap. Fabricated with much heavier yarns than analogous objects known from the Paracas site, this knotted "headdress" seems too bulky to have been worn in life. It is alleged to be part of an Ocucaje gravelot transitional from Phase 10 to early Nasca 1. TM 91.935.