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Object Number
46-77-30/6855
Display Title
Wooden atlatl with one bone peg in shape of human face and one metal +
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden atlatl with one bone peg in shape of human face and one metal peg in shape of lizard
Inventory Description
Wood tool, atlatl, bone handel, attached to fiber, metal point attached with fib
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Ayacucho Region
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Lucanas Province
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Chavina
Intrasite
Grave 3 D
Dimensions
Overall: 54.2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm (21 5/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6855
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