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Object Number 46-77-30/9945
Display Title Comb
Descriptions
Object Description Comb constructed of eight thorn teeth lashed with bast fiber cord (z) to a cross-pied of split cane.
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, comb, teeth fiber tied to reed cross-stick
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 7.5 x 0.8 cm (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/9945

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