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Object Number 14-4-30/85989
Display Title Shells of spondylus
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, spondylus shells
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / <County> / <City> / Huachupampa
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 85989
Provenance
Collector Dr. Julio C. Tello
Seller Philip A. Means (11/1914)

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