Work Basket
33431
From: Peru | Huaca Paraiso
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 33431 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Huaca Paraiso |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Locus | On the left of the road from Chuquitanta to Marques, near to the stream Chillon. |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Fiber | Reed (plant) | Clay | Seed |
| Description | weaver's baskets with contents from 33432 to 33435. Also: 22 spindles with whorls and thread, and 10 without thread, 12 spindles with no whorls and no thread, and also a broken thick spindle, and broken reed spindle, 4 spindles with no whorls and thread, a long knitting needle, and a shorter knitting needle, a small weaving stick, 2 beans, peanut kernel, broken whorl, 4 cones of white wool or cotton, 1 ball of white thread |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 616 - Field No SF |
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