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Object Number
53-34-30/7482
Display Title
Sling
Descriptions
Object Description
Brown and white llama wool sling: Sling; central woven section with (2 cm.) vertical slit in brown and white camelid (z-2s) (12 x 5 cm., width x length) tapering to point at either end. Warps extend from one end to form flat braid (brown, gray, white camelid?) ending in short tassel. Other end of sling is round braid (attached to sling section) in brown, white camelid ending in tassel; splits into two section, recombining before tassel to form slit opening. Camelid coarse and hairy.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven sling, brown, white central section, braided, woven tassels
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Highlands
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 78.5 x 4.5 cm (30 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4522 | Headband or sling, woven, wrap |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7690A | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3405 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 41-52-30/3097 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7690B | Headband, plainweave, braid |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/7693 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3096 | Headband or sling |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3100 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Headband or sling
| 42-12-30/3402 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3401 | Sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/7692 | Headband or sling, plainweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-12-30/3404 | Headband or sling |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
|