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Object Number
46-77-30/9302
Display Title
Sling, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Sling fragment; four thick warps of vegetal fiber wrapped with alternating bands of brown and tan vegetal fiber, leaving sling-like slit in center. On each side of slit, serpent or bird embroidered in tan vegetal fiber and red camelid. At either end, warps are braided for a few centimeters.
Inventory Description
Organic, woven fiber, sling, fiber wrapped bands, brown, tan, broken ties
Classification
- Woven Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Macas
/
South Cemetery
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 1.2 cm (9 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4511 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Vincha
| |
| 46-77-30/6554 | Sling, fragment |
Fiber
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 42-12-30/3407 | Headband or sling |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/6961A | Wool and fiber slings - fragmentary |
Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/6961B | Sling, fragment |
Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9522 | Sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 42-12-30/3405 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 41-52-30/3093 | Headdress or sling |
Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3097 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/10658 | Sling, braided fiber |
Fiber
|
South America
| |
| 42-12-30/3403 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3399 | Headband or sling |
Fiber
|
Peru
|