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Object Number
46-77-30/9767
Display Title
Spinning/weaving implements
Descriptions
Object Description
Eleven tripartite spindles, with tapered wooden points inserted into pyroengraved cane segment. (24-35.5 cm.). Three pick-up sticks, (22-24 cm.), tapered sticks with a knob at one end. Four bobbins(?), (32-33 cm.), painted with black paint.. One is wrapped with a little white cotton yarn. Use unknown. The objects are wrapped with a piece of vegetal fiber sling.
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, tools, spindles, sticks, bobbins, painted, fiber tied, burnt desi
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Central Coast
- Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Fiber, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (12 13/16 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
18
Label on object
46-77-30/9767
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/9766 | Spinning/weaving implements |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 75-20-30/8756 | Spinning/weaving implements |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/6654B | Spindle and bobbin |
Raw Material
Wood |
La Capilla
| |
| 46-77-30/6404 | Spindle, tripartite |
Tool
|
K 38
| |
| 42-28-30/4539 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 42-28-30/4538 | Bobbin |
Tool
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 46-77-30/6561 | Bobbin |
Tool
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 26-66-30/F663.2 | Spindle |
Tool
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 80-61-30/24049 | Bobbin or spindle |
Tool
|
Peru
| |
| 87-61-30/54532 | Bobbin |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 75-20-30/8771 | Spindle |
Tool
|
Ancon
| |
| 46-77-30/5815 | 7 Wooden bobbins |
Tool
|
Peru
|