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Object Number
46-77-30/6785
Display Title
Spindle, blunt end
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden spindle with pottery whorl and red cotton thread. - 3. found in pottery case #30/6759: Three drop spindles; wooden sticks, pointed at one end, blunt at other, with ceramic whorls. Wrapped with a bit of red camelid.
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed one end, ceramic whorl, red fiber
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Ica Region
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Nazca Province
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Nazca
Materials
Wood, Ceramic, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 2.6 cm (7 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
46-77-30/6785
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| 46-77-30/6796 | Spindle, blunt end |
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| 46-77-30/6794 | Spindle, blunt end |
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| 46-77-30/6793 | Spindle, blunt end |
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| 46-77-30/6797 | Spindle, blunt end |
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| 46-77-30/6781 | Spindle, blunt end |
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