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Object Number 46-77-30/9347
Display Title Spindle or bobbin
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle or bobbin, length 31 c.m Wood stick, pointed at one end, broken at other. Three carved rings are present near each end.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, broken tips, painted black bands
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Macas
Intrasite Green site
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 0.4 cm (7 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9347

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