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Object Number
75-20-30/8744
Display Title
Organic, wooden spindle with whorl, both painted
Descriptions
Object Description
Spindles, incised with birds and diamonds and painted red, white and black. Two have whorls, most have cotton yarn. Nineteen spindles all together with /8745 and /8746. Seven spindles in 8744.
Inventory Description
Organic, wooden spindle, ends pointed, painted, ceramic whorl, fiber wrapped
Classification
- Worked Wood
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Coastal
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon Valley
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Fiber, Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (12 5/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
8744
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75-20-30/8745 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 75-20-30/8746 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 29-34-30/F780E | Spindle |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4537 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 87-61-30/54573 | Spindles |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 29-34-30/F780D | Spindle |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54595 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 73-6-30/7323 | Organic, wooden spindles with whorls and thread, painted |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 87-61-30/54580A | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 54-18-30/7600 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Quilca?
| |
| 42-28-30/4536 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 26-66-30/F663.2 | Spindle |
Tool
Raw Material |
Peru
|