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Object Number 46-77-30/6802
Display Title Spindle
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden spindle with copper spindle whorl which rattles: Spindle with copper whorl which rattles.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed wood, copper spindle whorl
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Materials Wood, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 2.9 cm (7 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6802

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