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Object Number 26-66-30/F672
Display Title Weaving implement, bone
Descriptions
Object Description Weaving implement of unidentified camelid bone, sliced in half and shaped to a spatula shape. Probably used as a pattern pick-up stick.
Inventory Description Organic, bone, weaving implement, cut in half, spatula shaped, surface polished
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 19.2 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm (7 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 26-66-30/F672

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