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Sling, knotted net
Object Number 42-12-30/3691
Display Title Sling, knotted net
Descriptions
Object Description Sling: center section square-knotted net of soft brown cotton, three strands together (z), with variable sized mesh; grids of nine (1 cm.) squares spaced (3 cm.) apart in a "plaid". At each end is attached a (z-plied) cord of brown cotton, ending in tiered pink and yellow camelid fringes, and finally a long yellow tassel. Bird Net
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, textile fragment, brown netting, fiber ties with red, yellow fri
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho, site north of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 45 x 27 cm (17 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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