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Object Number 46-77-30/9293
Display Title Spindle, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle fragment, probably tripartite; wood tapered and broken at one end. Undecorated; wound with cotton yarn (z).
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, stick tapered, pointed one end, fiber wrapped
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Macas / South Cemetery
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 0.7 cm (5 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9293

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