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Object Number 46-77-30/7741
Display Title Fan, feather
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of fans with quills wrapped in camelid yarns in several colors: purple, red, orange, and possibly others.
Inventory Description Organic, feather fan fragments, tips wrapped in yarn
Classification
  • Feather
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Chavina
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 2, item #12
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 6.7 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1 bag
Label on object 46-77-30/7741

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