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Camelid, unspun fiber
Camelid, unspun fiber
Object Number 38-28-30/4233
Display Title Camelid, unspun fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Raw llama (?) wool - yellow: Unspun red-brown camelid fiber.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, camelid, unspun, reddish brown
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 4.9 x 2.6 cm (3 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-28-30/4233

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