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Object Number 46-77-30/6788
Display Title Spindle, blunt end
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden spindle with pottery whorl. found in pottery case #30/6759: Drop spindle; wooden stick, pointed at one end, blunt at other, with painted, incised, flattened ceramic whorl.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed one end, round ceramic whorl
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Materials Wood, Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 24.4 x 2.5 cm (9 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6788

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