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Object Number 87-61-30/54442D
Display Title Yarn skein
Descriptions
Object Description Two skeins of cotton yarn, one brown, one white, both (z-2s), overspun.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, bundle, two skeins of cotton fiber, brown, white
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 4.5 cm (7 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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