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Yarn, cotton
Object Number 38-28-30/4166
Display Title Yarn, cotton
Descriptions
Object Description Hank of cotton thread - small, 2-ply, brown: Mass of brown cotton yarn (z-2s), possibly a disintegrating yarn skein.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, thread, small mass, 2-ply bown cotton
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 5.2 cm (2 7/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-28-30/4166

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