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Object Number
47-63-30/5785
Display Title
Implement, shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Cut shell bracelet, rim of bivalve - found in work basket 30/5737: Molusk shell with center cut out. Deep grooves, possibly wear pattern. "Cut shell bracelet".
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, ornament, semi-perforated, cut edges
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 0.7 cm (3 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-63-30/5785; 30; 100
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47-63-30/5770 | Implement, bone |
Utilized bone
|
Peru
| |
| 47-63-30/5786 | Bead, stone, shell, inlay |
Bead
|
Peru
| |
| 46-73-10/88368 | Shell, bivalve rim fragments |
Ornament
|
Casa Grande
| |
| 46-73-10/44262 | Shell bracelet |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 31-8-10/A7337 | Shell bracelet, incised and inlaid with turquoise |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57087 | Glycymeris shell bracelets, all with perforation in umbo - largest: 5.8 x 6.0 cm |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 47-63-30/5769 | Weaving implement |
Utilized bone
|
Peru
| |
| 46-73-10/57057 | Glycymeris shell fragments - probably from bracelets |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/88338 | Shell bracelet fragments |
Ornament
|
Casa Grande
| |
| 46-73-10/88674 | Shell, bivalve rims with perforation at hinge, possible bracelets |
Ornament
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/57141 | Fragment of shell bracelet, surface and edges smoothed, glycymeris. dia.: 8.2 c |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 47-63-30/5788 | Inlay, fragment |
Shell
|
Peru
|