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Tassel?
Object Number 42-12-30/3268
Display Title Tassel?
Descriptions
Object Description Tassel(?); magenta camelid (z-2s) in (52 cm.) lengths secured by a row of weft twining at middle, then folded over to form a fringe (26 cm., length). Sides of fringe brought together into a circular hank ressembling a tassel.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, tassel, magenta, 2-ply twisted yarn
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Central Coast?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Casma Province / Casma
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho; Casma
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 15 x 3 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3268

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