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Sling
Object Number 2001.2.35
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling for stones
Inventory Description Belt, purple braided alpaca wool with green, pink, and white tassels throughout
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1943 or before
Culture
  • Quechua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, Highland
Materials Wool, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 177 x 3.5 x 0.1 cm (69 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2001.2.35
Credit Line Gift of Barbara T. Hodge
Provenance
Collector Barbara T. Hodge (1943 - 7/18/01)
Donor Dr. Walter H. Hodge (1943 - 7/18/01)
Donor Barbara T. Hodge (1943 - 7/18/2001)

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