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Object Number 47-63-30/5786
Display Title Bead, stone, shell, inlay
Descriptions
Object Description Small shell bead - found in work basket 30/5737: Stone or shell fragments with mastic, from inlay.
Inventory Description Organic, shell bead, discoidal
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.1 cm (1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Inlay, fragment
47-63-30/5788 Inlay, fragment
Shell
Peru
Bead, stone
47-63-30/5787 Bead, stone
Discoidal Bead
Peru
Implement, shell
47-63-30/5785 Implement, shell
Ornament
Peru
Ornament, probably a bracelet of fine inlay, stone and shell
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Bead
Peru
Weaving sword
47-63-30/5767 Weaving sword
Utilized bone
Peru
Spindle
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Tool
Peru
Bone bead with shell inlay in black substance
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Bead
North America
Cane and camelid twining
47-63-30/5747 Cane and camelid twining
Organic
Peru
Fan, feather
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Fiber
Peru
Cane
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Organic
Peru
Santo Domingo necklace. 1 strand of shell beads w/ long inlay pendants intersper
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Necklace
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Weaving implement
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Utilized bone
Peru