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miniature spindles
Object Number 09-3-30/75870
Display Title miniature spindles
Descriptions
Object Description Two miniature spindles with yarn
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindles, tapered wood, tied with fiber, fiber bundle
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Shipibo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Ucayali River, Upper
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 1.6 cm (4 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 75870

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