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Object Number 46-77-30/9007
Display Title Cotton, cone
Descriptions
Object Description Unspun brown cotton fibers spiral wrapped a few times with natural color cotton thread to bind the raw material into cone shape; then evenly over-wrapped with red camelid.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, brown unspun cotton, cone, wrapped in pink camelid yarn
Classification
  • Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Horizon?
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 5.6 x 4.3 cm (5 11/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9007

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