Pair of plain wooden ear spools ? (called whorls on original list) +

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Object Number 42-28-30/4681.1

Display Title Pair of plain wooden ear spools ? (called whorls on original list) +

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, wooden ear plug, round, one side hollowed

Classification

Ear plug

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 5.6 x 5.7 cm (3/4 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 42-28-30/4681.1; 432

Provenance

Previous owner Previously owned by Antonio Orlandini

Donor Donated by Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (08/04/1942)

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