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Object Number
79-14-20/17678
Display Title
Agave thorn and fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Braided fiber strands with dark pointed thorn tips, knotted together.
Classification
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
San Luis Potosi
Materials
Fiber, Thorn
Dimensions
Overall: 99 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm (39 x 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17.678
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79-14-20/17691 | Fine twine made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 79-14-20/17688 | String made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 77-84-30/13048 | Needle, thorn |
Floral Remain
|
Ancient Cemetery
| |
| 15-36-10/86463 | Fish hook of thorns |
Fishhook
|
British Columbia
| |
| 77-84-30/13077 | Needle, thorn and yarn |
Tool
|
Ancient Cemetery
| |
| 73-6-30/7324B | Yarn ball, cotton and thorns |
Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 26-66-30/F664 | Needle, thorn |
Utensil
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5778 | Needle, thorn |
Organic
|
Peru
| |
| 46-77-30/9740 | Needle, thorn and cotton yarn |
Tool
|
Hacienda San Nicolas
| |
| 16-5-30/86941 | Needle, thorn and cotton yarn |
Raw Material
Wood |
Incasic Cave
| |
| 46-77-30/10685D | Organic, unspun cotton bundle, white, 4 thorn needles stuck inside |
Fiber
|
South America
| |
| 77-84-30/13087 | Needle, thorn |
Utensil
|
Ancient Cemetery
|