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Object Number
75-20-30/8746
Display Title
Spindle
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.
Inventory Description
Organic, wood spindles, ceramic whorls, painted, fiber wrapped
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Coastal
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon Valley
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm (12 x 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
8746
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75-20-30/8745 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 75-20-30/8744 | Organic, wooden spindle with whorl, both painted |
Worked Wood
|
Ancon
| |
| 87-61-30/54573 | Spindles |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 29-34-30/F780D | Spindle |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 29-34-30/F780E | Spindle |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4537 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 87-61-30/54595 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 76-19-30/9995 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Chimbote
| |
| 87-61-30/54580A | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 54-18-30/7600 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Quilca?
| |
| 982-4-30/10728 | Fourteen spindles and bobbins |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54536 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
|