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Object Number 87-61-30/54529.1
Display Title Wool, string wrapped bundles, shades of cream, tan, and brown
Descriptions
Object Description Spinners kit, textile wrapper for spindles made of 1-4 plainweave with single warps, quadrupled wefts. Cotton with stripes of brown and tan in both directions. Four selvages.
Inventory Description Wool, string wrapped bundles, shades of cream, tan, and brown
Classification
  • Wool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 3.9 x 1.4 cm (3 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 54529

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