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Object Number
75-20-30/8863
Display Title
Needle and thread
Descriptions
Object Description
Needle and loop of thread
Inventory Description
Bone ornament, long, slender, tapering rounded ends, perf with twisted fiber cor
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Titicaca; Southern Highlands; Guaichu?, near
Materials
Bone, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 12.9 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm (5 1/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
8863
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