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Object Number 87-61-30/54554
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling; central split section is rectangular braid of vegetal fiber and red and dark brown camelid in a triangular pattern. Round braids extend at either end.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, sling, triangular pattern, braided ties
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 10 cm (7 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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