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Object Number 73-6-30/7380
Display Title Cordage
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rope, twisted vegetable fiber, 1 area braided, tangled, bundled, fragmented
Classification
  • Rope
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 24 x 19.6 cm (24 x 9 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73-6-30/7380
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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