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Object Number 13-16-30/84594
Display Title Jasper pebbles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked jasper stone, oval and smooth
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wapishana
  • Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / British Guiana
South America / Guyana
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm (2 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 84594; 38

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