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Object Number 46-77-30/10871
Display Title Pouches, miniature, pigment inside, wrapped in cotton yarn
Descriptions
Object Description 3 pouches each c 2x2 cm. scraps of cotton pw enclose a powdery substance. (pigment) - are tied shut with cotton yarn.
Inventory Description Organic, woven bags, miniature, pigment inside, 1 with shell fragment
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 2.3 x 2 cm (1 1/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 46-77-30/10871

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