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Object Number 87-61-30/54558
Display Title Workbasket
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular basket with hinged lid, plaited of totora reeds. The 2-2 twill weave incorporates split canes slats to reinforce sides and lid.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, basket, rectangular, hinged lid, open
Classification
  • Basket
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 31.5 x 14 cm (2 15/16 x 12 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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