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Object Number 46-77-30/10545A
Display Title Yarn ball, cotton
Descriptions
Object Description White cotton yarn (2s-plied) wrapped in a fibure-8 pattern on short stick.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, white cotton yarn, wrapped around wooden stick
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Materials Fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 3 x 2.6 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1

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