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Object Number 42-12-30/3398
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling; center slit section brown camelid weft-faced plainweave on thick warps. Edges have a diamond design in red and yellow camelid vertical wrapping. Wrapping continues on round cords at either end, becoming red camelid braids.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber sling, slit wrapped plainweave center, braided cord, fringed end
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
  • Late Nazca
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 134 x 6 x 3.9 cm (52 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3398

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