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Yarn ball, camelid
Object Number 47-63-30/5739
Display Title Yarn ball, camelid
Descriptions
Object Description Ball of brown woolen yarn - found in work basket #30/5737: Ball of dark brown camelid (z); tightly wound.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, ball of yarn, brown
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 4.4 x 4.1 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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