Balance

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Object Number 42-12-30/3285

Display Title Balance

Descriptions

Object Description Balance; bone bar with incised circle and dot design; small nets, square-knotted of vegetal fiber.

Inventory Description Organic, bone, balance, rectangular bar, incised, fiber inserted both ends, cent

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru / Ica Region

Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast: Ica, north of

Materials Bone, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 9.4 x 1 cm (3 11/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 42-12-30/3285

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42-12-30/3286	Balance	Woven Fiber Raw Material	Ica Region
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36-120-30/1400	Balance	Organic	Supe
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44-31-30/4301	Balance	Tool	Peru
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46-77-30/9741	Balance	Tool Raw Material	Hacienda San Nicolas
41-52-30/3066	Pair of scales - carved and painted wooden balance beam; bird motif on one side,	Worked Wood	Peru
46-77-30/6117	Bone balance scale beam with circle-dot decoration (weighted at one +	Utilized bone	Hacienda San Nicolas
46-77-30/5855	Miniature balance?	Tool	Sausal
44-31-30/4302	Balance beam	Tool	Peru
38-10-30/1729	Knotted net	Woven Fiber	Peru

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