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peluca

Head dress in the form of a head of hair, often made out of human hair. In some of the mummies from the Monte Grande site, hairs are inserted like supplementary warps in the main band, and in other cases, bands are augmented by long hanks or braids of human hair, or imitations of these made from fine plaited strings of camelid hair.

Tocado, a manera de cabellera, elaborado a menudo con pelo humano. En algunas de las momias del sitio de Monte Grande, los cabellos se insertan a modo de urdimbres suplementarias en la banda principal y, en otros casos, a las bandas se le agregan largos mechones o trenzas de pelo humano, o réplicas de estas últimas hechas con finos cordones torcidos de fibra de camélido.


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  • wig