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Object Number
09-3-30/75511
Display Title
Bundle, containing crystals
Descriptions
Object Description
Quartz crystals inserted into cane and lashed together into a comb-like construction. The whole is wrapped with a piece of slit tapestry in red and yellow camelid.
Inventory Description
Organic, bundle, with crystals, canes and wrapped in slit tapestry, deteriorated
Classification
- Fiber
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
Lima Region
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Barranca Province
/
Supe
Materials
Cane, Crystal, Camelid
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 9.6 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
75511
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