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Yarn skein
Object Number 46-77-30/7731
Display Title Yarn skein
Descriptions
Object Description Hank of red camelid yarn (2s-plied).
Inventory Description Organic, fiber yarn skein, reddish
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Nazca
  • Chavina
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 6, cist 1
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 8.2 cm (3 15/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/7731

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