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Organic, fiber, wood sticks, cane crosses bound with multicolored cotton fiber
Organic, fiber, wood sticks, cane crosses bound with multicolored cotton fiber
Object Number 46-77-30/6638
Display Title Organic, fiber, wood sticks, cane crosses bound with multicolored cotton fiber
Descriptions
Object Description 13 "ceremonial rackets" (string bound cane crosses) suspended from 7 branched sticks: God's eye.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, wood sticks, cane crosses bound with multicolored cotton fiber
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lambayeque Region / <County> / <City> / Zapallan
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; Central Coast; North of Lima
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 6 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 15
Label on object 46-77-30/6638

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