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Object Number
42-28-30/4465
Display Title
Comb
Descriptions
Object Description
Small reed comb with woven top - cotton 7 wool, geometric design: Comb with wooden(?) teeth bound together and decorated with weft wrapping. Rows of plain countered wrapping (over 3, under 2, flank). Three different design bands: chevron in brown (z-2s) and tan (2z-2s) cotton; stepped wave in yellow, tan camelid (z-2s); concentric diamonds in dark brown camelid (N), tan cotton (2z-2s). See conservation report.
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, tool, comb, wooden teeth bound with weaving, geometric patterns
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Central Coast?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast?
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 3.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| 42-12-30/3559 | Border, slit tapestry |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4466 | Comb |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4464 | Comb |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3247 | Bag |
Woven Fiber
|
Casma
Huacho? | |
| 42-12-30/3733A | Bag, supplementary weft |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 979-17-30/10066 | Border, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3737 | Textile, weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Huaura Province
| |
| 41-52-30/3081 | Comb |
Raw Material
Wood |
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/6185 | Comb |
Organic
|
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 38-10-30/1728 | Bag, coca, warp/weft-patterned |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 14-7-30/89812 | Border, weft-patterned, frag. |
Woven Fiber
|
Pachacamac
| |
| 978-11-30/10036 | Border, slit tapestry |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|