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Reeds
Object Number 46-77-30/10693
Display Title Reeds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, reeds, wrapped in brown albaca yarn, unpun cotton
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley; Zapallango
Materials Reed, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 8 x 2.5 cm (10 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 46-77-30/10693

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