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Object Number
39-83-30/1851
Display Title
Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Biconical spindle whorl; light brown stone; carinated.
Inventory Description
Brown stone bead or spindle whorl, broken
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coast
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 1.7 x 1.5 x 1 cm (11/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-83-30/1851
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