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Object Number
46-77-30/8969
Display Title
Cotton, cone
Descriptions
Object Description
Cones of unspun cotton spiral wrapped for a few times with natural color cotton thread to bind the raw material into cone shape, then evenly wrapped with red camelid yarn. 15 x 0.2-5 cm. See conservation report.
Inventory Description
Organic, fiber, unspun cotton cone, wrapped in red yarn
Classification
- Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Sayan
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Cotton , Camelid , Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 14.7 x 5 x 4 cm (5 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/8969
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