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Object Number 09-3-30/75822
Display Title Needles for sewing thatch for roof
Descriptions
Inventory Description Needles, carved wood, perforated at end
Classification
  • Needle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Machiguenga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Urubamba, Headwaters of the
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (7 5/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 75822

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