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Bone lime ? container, covered with black plastic substance inlaid +
Bone lime ? container, covered with black plastic substance inlaid +
Object Number 46-81-30/5505
Display Title Bone lime ? container, covered with black plastic substance inlaid +
Descriptions
Object Description Bone lime ? container, covered with black plastic substance inlaid with shell
Inventory Description Organic, bone shaft container, covered with resin and inlaid shell, twine wrappe
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Ocona; Arequipa Dept.
Materials Bone, Resin, Shell, Twine
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm (8 7/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-81-30/5505

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