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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