Accession No

Z 40598 B


Description

Tuft of short, dark brown hair or fur.


Place

Americas; South America; ?Peru


Period

?Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic


Source

?Wellcome Museum [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 40598 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Hair


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found in Peru Archaeology Drawer
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Original description for Z 40598 [A-B]: 'Piece of bone with tuft of hair or fur.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Analysis)
'Wellcome' is not marked on this [catalogue] card, though it is on the rest of the sequence Z 40592 to Z 40599. However I am not sure of Sarah Horrell's reason for thinking the others did come from the Wellcome Museum, unless they were found in the same drawer.
Event Date 15/1/1991
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Tuft of short, dark brown hair or fur.
Event Date 18/12/2024
Author: Nora J. Klages-Miller


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.6120 | Freezing
Event Date 1/1/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan


FM:322573

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