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Object Number
40-77-40/10011
Display Title
Fragment of textile, adhering to chunk of halite (salt)
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragment of textile, adhering to chunk of halite (salt); light brown with a dark brown strand. 4 x 2 cm.
Inventory Description
Organic, fabric, woven, brown, adgering to a rock
Classification
- Fabric
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Austria
/
Oberosterreich
/
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/
<City>
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Hallstatt
Intrasite
Isolated finds
Materials
Stone, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm (2 7/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-77-40/10011
Provenance
Provenance
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
(1907)
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