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Object Number
77-84-30/13068
Display Title
Umbilical cord, ball
Descriptions
Object Description
Rolled up portion of umbilical cord.
Inventory Description
Organic, umbilical cord ball
Classification
- Raw Material
- Organic
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Chile
/
Tarapaca
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Ancient Cemetery
Intrasite
Part of Umbilical cord of 13.056
Materials
Skin
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
77-84-30/13068
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