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Object Number 46-77-30/9265
Display Title Miscellaneous objects
Descriptions
Object Description Wad of cotton bolls, brown and white. Two balls of cotton yarns (4.5 cm.; 3.5 cm.; diameter). Small bracelet: several strands of vegetal fiber yarn with small shell beads tied on. Red pigment colors part of it.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, unspun cotton, balls of cotton yarn, shell beads on string
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Capilla
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon; Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 12 x 5.5 cm (5 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 46-77-30/9265

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