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Object Number 31-62-30/F843
Display Title Ear of maize
Descriptions
Object Description Ear of maize
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, corn cob, red, brown
Classification
  • Corn
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas
Materials Corncob
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (4 1/4 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object F843
Provenance
Collector Peruvian Museum of Archaeology, San Marcos University, Lima
Donor Donated by Dr. Julio C. Tello (1931)

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