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Object Number 46-77-30/9522
Display Title Sling
Descriptions
Object Description Sling; center slit section warp-wrapped in red and black camelid and brown vegetal fiber. At either end, round vegetal fiber braids extend.
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber, sling, braided cordage, central section, slit, red, brown
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 29 x 2 cm (11 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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