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Object Number 75-20-30/8393
Display Title Camelid, dyed fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Unspun "llama wool, cactus dye."
Inventory Description Dyed wool bundles, pink and purple
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Puno Region / Chucuito Province / Juli
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Titicaca; Southern highlands
Materials Wool, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 4.8 x 1.7 cm (6 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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