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Object Number
46-77-30/6174
Display Title
Cut shell pieces from collar or necklace and cylindrical shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, beads, stepped, geometric, tubular
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province?
/
<City>
/
Huacho?
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Humaya
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 x 2.9 x 0.7 cm (1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
29
Label on object
46-77-30/6174
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