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Object Number 46-77-30/9023
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling; pairs of round braids extend from central openwork area; here simple 3-strand braids combine with weft-faced plainweave. Fibers camelid, similar to 30/9022. Black, red, gold.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, sling, red, black, gold central section, round braids
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 13 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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