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Object Number 46-77-30/6743
Display Title Tassel
Descriptions
Object Description Bone container with stopper made of cotton and hair: Tassel; hank of human hair and tan vegetal fiber; top covered with cross-knit looping in red and yellow camelid.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, tassel, twisted hair with yellow and pink woven tip
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Materials Fiber, Hair
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 7.9 x 1.4 cm (4 x 3 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6743

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