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Object Number
38-28-30/4173
Display Title
Yarn, cotton
Descriptions
Object Description
Seaming string of wrapping #30/4154 - 2 ply, each ply multiple ply; cream cotton: Length of white cotton (z-10s-2z) loosely replied into thick cord.
Inventory Description
Organic, fiber, multiple ply tan cotton yarn twisted into cord
Classification
- Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paracas Necropolis
- Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
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Pisco Province
/
Paracas
/
Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite
Mummy bundle
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 6.1 cm (3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-28-30/4173
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