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Object Number 09-3-30/75930
Display Title Herowechere, ball of spun cotton
Descriptions
Inventory Description Yarn, ball of fine spun white cotton
Classification
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Piro
  • Arawakan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Piro
Additional Geographic Terms Puruo River, Headwaters of the
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75930

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