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Object Number 46-77-30/8021
Display Title Workbasket
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular work basket with attached lid, composed of 2-2 twill plaiting of totora reeds (scirpus sp.) and split cane.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber basket, with lid, tightly woven, rectangular
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Zapallan
Intrasite Grave Y - (found at feet inside mummy bundle 30/8003); contained 30/8010, 8017,
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 x 23 x 15.4 cm (4 5/8 x 9 1/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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