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Tassel
Object Number 979-17-30/10074B
Display Title Tassel
Descriptions
Object Description One of two "tassels"; appear rather to be bundles of bright pink camelid (z-2s), cut and tied around the middle with maguey fiber, ready for later use.
Inventory Description Organic, fiber tassel, pink, in 3 piles
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Camelid
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm (2 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 979-17-30/10074(b)

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Tassel
979-17-30/10074C Tassel
Fiber
Raw Material
Peru
Tassel, multiple
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Fiber
Raw Material
Huaura Province
Tassel
46-77-30/8949 Tassel
Fiber
Sayan
Tassel, multiple
46-77-30/9539 Tassel, multiple
Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Tassel
46-77-30/8950 Tassel
Fiber
Sayan
Tassel
979-17-30/10074A Tassel
Raw Material
Fiber
Peru
Organic, textile, tapestry frgaments with tassels
979-17-30/10092 Organic, textile, tapestry frgaments with tassels
Woven Fiber
Peru
Tassel
46-77-30/9542 Tassel
Fiber
Vilcoshuara
Organic, woven sash fragment, open weave, gold, brown, and red
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Fabric
Supe
Bag with tassels
46-77-30/7657 Bag with tassels
Woven Fiber
Nazca Province
Tassel
46-77-30/8973 Tassel
Fiber
Sayan
Tassel?
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Fiber
Raw Material
Peru