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Object Number 46-77-30/6961A
Display Title Wool and fiber slings - fragmentary
Descriptions
Object Description Wool and fiber slings - fragmentary: Sling fragments, tapestry. Length 21 cm; width 1.5 cm. Central split portion of slings. Thick warps of vegetal fiber woven with tan and dark brown vegetal fiber wefts in blocks of color. At the ends are remains of braided cords. Fragment.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, sling fragment, wrapped fiber cords, partial braided tie
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 1.4 cm (8 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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