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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
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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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