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God's eye
Object Number 87-61-30/54500
Display Title God's eye
Descriptions
Object Description Split cane spiral wrapped god's eye with tan and brown cotton yarns. Near the top, two short crosspieces of split cane serve as the foundation for brown and white god's eyes.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, two cross canes, wrapped with brown, white fiber, god's eyes
Classification
  • Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 6.9 cm (18 1/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54500

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