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Object Number
46-77-30/6274
Display Title
Weaving implement
Descriptions
Object Description
2 Painted smooth wooden spikes - marlin spikes?: Two weaving implements; two heavy wooden sticks, blunt at one end, pointed at other. Pattern pick-up sticks, or stakes? 22; 27 cm.
Inventory Description
Organic, wooden tools, weaving implements, pointed, tied with fiber
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Lima Region
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Huaura Province
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Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (10 7/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
46-77-30/6274
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