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Object Number 41-52-30/3015
Display Title Spindle and whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed, painted whorl, bands, fiber wrap
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 1.4 cm (12 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3015

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