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Peppers (Capsicum annum). About 1000/ AD. Central Coast of Peru
Peppers (Capsicum annum). About 1000/ AD. Central Coast of Peru
Object Number 2005.1.162
Display Title Peppers (Capsicum annum). About 1000/ AD. Central Coast of Peru
Descriptions
Object Description Peppers
Inventory Description Organic, peppers, whole, dried
Classification
  • Floral Remain
Department Archaeological
Date 1000
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Floral material
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 1.7 x 1 cm (2 15/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 2005.1.162; 5/213

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