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Cut shell and inlay pendant
Cut shell and inlay pendant
Object Number 47-63-30/5686
Display Title Cut shell and inlay pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell pendant, irregurlarly shaped, one end notched, stone inlay, some missing
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Tiahuanaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Shell, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm (2 1/8 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-63-30/5686

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