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Tassel
Object Number 46-77-30/8973
Display Title Tassel
Descriptions
Object Description Tassels: streamer 917 cm.) composed of 23 brown yarns extends from row of nine tassels. Colors: yellow, red camelid, off-white, beige, brown cotton.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber tassel, yellow, red, white, tan bundles, tan twisted string
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Sayan
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 2 cm (10 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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