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Object Number 42-25-30/3968
Display Title Net sinker (stone) - perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone net sinker, beveled around perforation.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Sinker
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Chucuito, Peninsula of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 8 x 4.8 cm (4 11/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-25-30/3968; 360

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