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Object Number 46-77-30/6534
Display Title Unworked shell, barnacle encrusted
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell with barnacles
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Vista Allegre; Lima, near
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 5.4 x 2.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6534

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