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Object Number 46-77-30/6270
Display Title Spindle
Descriptions
Object Description Painted wooden spindle with metal spindle whorl: Spindle
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, painted spindle, copper whorl, incised designs
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 1.7 cm (9 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6270

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