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Object Number 42-28-30/4622
Display Title Cord, furred
Descriptions
Object Description Cord - core of bast fiber (maguay) wrapped with thin strips of hide with hair; probably llama hair: Thick cord of vegetal fiber (z-2s), spiral wrapped with strip of unidentified dark brown-black fur. Cotton yarn binds the two ends of the cord together, forming circle.
Inventory Description Organic, hair, cord, core wrapped with fur, bound with leather thong
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Hair
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Coast
Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 18 x 1 cm (8 7/8 x 7 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4622

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