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Object Number 80-61-30/24057
Display Title Weaving implement
Descriptions
Object Description Eight weaving and spinning tools, 15-31 cm. (length). Wooden sticks pointed at ends with bands of colors; spindle sections, bobbins, pick-up sticks.
Inventory Description Organic, wood weaving implements, sticks with pointed ends, painted bands
Classification
  • Wood
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Intrasite Grave
Additional Geographic Terms Coast
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 27.5 x 3 cm (10 13/16 x 10 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 80-61-30/24057

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