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Object Number 46-77-30/9308
Display Title Spindle, tripartite
Descriptions
Object Description Tripartite spindle; center section reed, pyroengraved with stepped motifs, zigzags, lines. One tapered wooden point, painted with black bands. No whorl present.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, tripartite spindle, reed, pointed one end, black designs
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Macas / South Cemetery
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 1.1 cm (9 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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