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Fragment: Scales2990/747

Bone balance beam (from which scales would hang) with flattened sides, a central suspension hole and holes through lower corners. Slightly cracked.

Culture
Chincha
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Needle Case2990/746

Tube made of two hollow bones joined together and bound with skin, cotton and black alpaca threads. Object has a flute shape and contains some wool in the interior. Incomplete.

Culture
Chancay
Material
camelid wool fibre, resin, bone and cotton fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/745

Bone pick with acute distal end, four pointed surface on the opposite side and flattened sides.

Culture
Nasca
Material
bone
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/744

Bone pick with a heavy and twisted cotton cord attached to flat surface. Pointed end has a deep and wide hole in the middle of body.

Culture
Chancay
Material
bone and cotton fibre
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Weaving Pick2990/742

Bone pick with a two headed animal decoration on pommel and an acute distal end. It has a long groove in middle part of body.

Culture
Chancay
Material
bone
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/740

Single-tone bird whistle with opening in belly, conical mouthpiece tube, horizontal incisions in beak and black dot decoration on white head. Black, brown, grey, light brown and white paint. Not repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle2990/739

Single tone owl whistle with 'hands' to front and caped head. Cream ground, red-brown and grey-brown vertical lines in posterior body. Hole in stomach and suspension lug in lower-posterior body. Unbroken.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd2990/633

Small pyro engraved rattle gourd. Standing frontal figure holding gourd rattle in right hand, another suspended from elbow, left hand holds two darts. Double headed serpent suspended from elbow. Inverted head over the top with large round eyes, nose in relief and long serpent tongue flanked by bird and monkey figures. Hole in base surrounded by six small perforations. Incomplete; partially repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
gourd fruit and adhesive
Made in
Ocucaje, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure2990/622

Fragment of a staff finial. Seated figure with animal standing on his back, forearms on his head. Traces of red and yellow paint. Not restored.

Culture
Chimu
Material
carob wood and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spoon2990/621

Small wooden spoon with seated man motif in handle. Male is wearing an animal headdress on pommel. Unbroken.

Culture
Inca
Material
carob wood
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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