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Object Number 85-9-30/38331
Display Title Spindle shaft?
Descriptions
Object Description "pointed stick, black bands" Possibly a spindle shaft?
Inventory Description Organic, wood tool, pointed one end, carved top, black painted bands.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ancient Grave
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 57.8 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm (22 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38331

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