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Object Number 46-77-30/6781
Display Title Spindle, blunt end
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden spindle with pottery whorl and red cotton string: Drop spindle; wooden stick, pointed at one end, blunt at other, with painted, incised, flattened whorl. Wound with red camelid yarn (z-2s).
Inventory Description Organic, wood, spindle, tapered, pointed, blunt end, ceramic whorl, red fiber
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 2.7 cm (9 7/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6781

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