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Object Number 47-63-30/5761
Display Title Pick-up stick
Descriptions
Object Description 3 Wooden spindles, fire hardened (?) - found in work basket 30/5737: hree sticks with abrupt points at one end, long tapered points at other. Two pyro-engraved bands encircle sticks at abrupt end.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindles, pyroengraved ends, wrapped with fiber
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 20.4 x 1 x 0.4 cm (8 1/16 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 47-63-30/5761

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Tool
Peru
Pick-up stick
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Tool
Peru
Stick
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Tool
Peru
Spindle
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Tool
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Spindle
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Tool
Zapallan
Spindle, tripartite
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Tool
Zapallan
Spindle, fragment
46-77-30/8034 Spindle, fragment
Tool
Zapallan
Spindle
46-77-30/8030 Spindle
Tool
Zapallan
Pick-up stick?
46-77-30/11029 Pick-up stick?
Raw Material
Tool
Vista Alegre
Spinning/weaving implements
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Tool
Peru
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Tool
Zapallan
Spindle
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Tool
Nazca Province