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Object Number 68-12-30/2515
Display Title Cord
Descriptions
Object Description Cordage made of rushes; ancient. Fragments of vegetal fiber cord. Two-plied of several plant stalks.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber cord, rushes, fragmentary, 2-ply, twisted
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Pachacamac / Pachacamac
Materials Rush
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 8 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 68-12-30/2515

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