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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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Shell
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Utilized bone
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Tool
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