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Object Number 87-61-30/54600
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Vegetal fiber sling with the central section wrapped with brown vegetal fiber and red camelid. Ends are round braids.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, sling, split central section, brown, red, ties of twisted
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 57.5 x 1.8 cm (22 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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