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Object Number
47-63-30/5788
Display Title
Inlay, fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
5 Fragments of white stone or shell with adherent mastic - obviously fallen from a piece of inlay work - found in work basket 30/5737: Stone or shell inlay fragments. "5 fragments of white stone or shell inlay with adherent mastic--obviously fallen from a piece of inlay work."
Inventory Description
Organic, shell fragments
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 0.7 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (1/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
47-63-30/5788
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