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Object Number 46-77-30/9906
Display Title Spindle
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle; wooden stick pointed at each end. A bit of cotton fiber at center secured whorl (now missing).
Inventory Description Organic, wooden tool, spindle, tapered at both ends, curved, cotton attached
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 0.4 x 0.5 cm (11 5/8 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9906

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