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Object Number
46-77-30/9762
Display Title
Heddle rod?
Descriptions
Object Description
Shed stick(?); piece of cane(?) with ball of cotton wrapped with camelid yarns, magenta, yellow, green, fitted over each end (to keep warp on stick?).
Inventory Description
Organic, reed, tool, cylindrical, twisted red, blue, yellow fiber at both ends
Classification
- Reed
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (12 3/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/9762
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