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Object Number 47-63-30/5781
Display Title Fan?, feather
Descriptions
Object Description Single pink feather attached to plaited fiber strings, hanging from cotton cord - found in work basket 30/5737: Narrow three-strand braids of vegetal fiber, laid side by side and twined together with a single row of twining. At end of each braid is a pink and white feather. Upper end of fan(?) unfinished.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, braided, feathers attached
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 13.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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