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Object Number 47-63-30/5687
Display Title Cut shell and inlay pendants - animal form
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell pendants, carved animal shape, inlay stone, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Tiahuanaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Shell, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 1.5 x 0.3 cm (2 1/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 47-63-30/5687

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