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Image Not Available for Wad of hair
Wad of hair
Image Not Available for Wad of hair
Object Number 976-42-30/11439
Display Title Wad of hair
Descriptions
Object Description Hair, human?, in a wad
Inventory Description Organic, hair, human?, in a clump
Classification
  • Hair
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Preceramic Cotton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Hair
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 8 x 2.5 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Michael Edward Moseley

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