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Object Number 87-61-30/54442C
Display Title Spindle
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle wrapped with white cotton yarn (z).
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, tapered, pointed spindle, wrapped with white cotton
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate Period?
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 1.3 cm (10 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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