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Object Number 46-77-30/8032
Display Title Spindle
Descriptions
Object Description Seven(?) spindles, ranging in length from (18-22.5 cm); wooden sticks pointed, six pyro-engraved.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindles, tapered, pointed on both ends
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Zapallan
Intrasite Grave Y
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Chillon Valley
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 0.5 cm (8 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 46-77-30/8032

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Tool
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Tool
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Spindle, fragment
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Tool
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Spindle
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Wood
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Spindle
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Tool
Zapallan
Spindle, tripartite
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Tool
K 38
Spindle, fragmentary
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Tool
Peru
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Tool
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Spindle and bobbin
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Tool
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Tool
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Tool
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Tool
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