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Object Number 87-61-30/54543
Display Title Loom cord
Descriptions
Object Description Y-shaped cord of braided vegetal fiber. At one end of each arm of the "Y" is a loop, possibly for attaching to a loom bar.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, braided cordage
Classification
  • Fiber
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
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 0.8 cm (14 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4

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Raw Material
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Woven Fiber
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Braided cord
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Fiber
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Tool
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Tool
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Fiber
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