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Object Number 75-20-30/8726
Display Title Fringe or tassel
Descriptions
Object Description White camelid (z-2s-2z) looped over a cord and hanging as fringe. Yarn tied at the bottom with thread; possibly a tassle in the process of construction.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber fringe or tassel, white camelid, braided strands
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 9 cm (24 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75-20-30/8726

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