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CAS 0514-0232A-E   CAS 0514-0232A-E; Alpaca wool
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Alpaca wool
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Alpaca wool
Description 5 bundles of raw alpaca wool,1 each of white, black, gray, dark brown, and light brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.0 to 19.0, Thickness = 5.0 to 9.5, Length = 23.0 to 26.5