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Object Number 87-61-30/54514
Display Title Necklace?, plainweave, metal
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace(?) made of a band of weft-faced plainweave of tan camelid wefts on thick vegetal fiber warps. Stretched along the band are two staggered rows of applique metal hemispheres, hollow with embossed spiral design. Warp: vegetal fiber, z-2s, 3 epcm. Weft: camelid, z-2s pairs.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber band, woven, rectangular, round metal ornaments attached in rows
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Coastal?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Fiber, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 35 x 2.5 cm (13 3/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1

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