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Object Number
46-77-30/6342
Display Title
Spindle and bobbin
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden spindle with brown cotton thread: One of twenty-seven spindles and bobbins, ranging in length from (15-34 cm.); many wrapped with cotton yarns and painted. One has ceramic whorl, one cane whorl. Many broken.
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, tool, spindle, tapered, pointed one end, brown fiber wrapped
Classification
- Tool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late horizon
- Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
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Huaura Province
/
<City>
/
Vilcoshuara
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 0.5 cm (8 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6342
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-77-30/6346 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
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Vilcoshuara
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| 46-77-30/6345 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
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Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6338 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6341 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6343 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6344 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6340 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6336 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6337 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6339 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6334 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
| |
| 46-77-30/6347 | Spindle and bobbin |
Tool
|
Vilcoshuara
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