Sling

Woven Textile

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Sling

Entry/Object ID

1982.01.34

Tags

Peru

Description

Sling fragment, wrapped and braided. Brown, white, and tan.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.01

Source or Donor

Mike D. May, David C. May

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mike D. and David C. May

Made/Created

Date made

50 BCE - 500 CE

Place

Region

Central Coast, Peru, Central Andes

Continent

South America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Coast, Peru, Central Andes

Continent

South America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sling

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Percussive Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

32-1/4 in

Material

Handspun Wool

Color

Brown, Tan, White

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Descriptive Label

Label

Sling fragment, wrapped and braided. Brown, white, and tan.