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Object Number 46-77-30/9312
Display Title Spindle or bobbin
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle or bobbin; wood, tapered and pyroengraved with some diagonal lines. Wound with brown cotton yarn (z).
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed both ends, fiber wrapped
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late Horizon?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Macas / South Cemetery
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 0.5 cm (6 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9312

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