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Object Number 46-77-30/7730B
Display Title Yarn skein
Descriptions
Object Description One skein of red camelid yarn (2s-plied); one skein of black yarn (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, fiber yarn skein, reddish brown
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Chavina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 6?, cist 1
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 5 cm (2 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7730 (b)

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