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Object Number 87-61-30/54503A
Display Title Halter, knotted vegetal fiber
Descriptions
Object Description Llama halter?; hemispherical net (5 cm., diameter),square knot of vegetal fiber (z-2s) is attached to the end of a braided cord, tapering to a plied cord.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber net or halter, square knotted hemispherical net, braided cord
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Netting
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late horizon
  • Late Coastal?
  • 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
Dimensions Overall: 44.5 x 7.5 x 1.9 cm (17 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87-61-30/54503(a)

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Halter or loom cord?, braided
87-61-30/54503C Halter or loom cord?, braided
Fiber
Raw Material
Ancon
Halter, braided
87-61-30/54503B Halter, braided
Raw Material
Fiber
Ancon
Halter, braided vegetal fiber
75-20-30/8721 Halter, braided vegetal fiber
Fiber
Ancon
Knotted net
38-10-30/1729 Knotted net
Woven Fiber
Peru
Bag, knotted
10-32-30/76099 Bag, knotted
Fiber
Raw Material
Chimbote
Bag, knotted
42-28-30/4550 Bag, knotted
Fiber
Raw Material
Nazca Province
Miniature sling
87-61-30/54504C Miniature sling
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Ancon
Net, fragment
979-17-30/10080 Net, fragment
Net
Raw Material
Peru
Hackamore or halter
41-54-50/5447 Hackamore or halter
Halter
Africa
Halter?, wrapped cordage
46-77-30/10353A Halter?, wrapped cordage
Fiber
Raw Material
Peru
Loom cord
87-61-30/54543 Loom cord
Fiber
Ancon
Net
75-20-30/8787 Net
Raw Material
Woven Fiber
Ancon