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String of shell beads with 2 small shell pendants
String of shell beads with 2 small shell pendants
Object Number 46-77-30/6104
Display Title String of shell beads with 2 small shell pendants
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, discoidal, tubular, and pendants, on string
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Barranca Province / Fortaleza / Paramonga
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huarmey Valley; Paramonga, Road to Aija behind
Materials Shell, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 1.5 x 0.6 cm (9 1/4 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6104

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