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Object Number 41-52-30/3070
Display Title Shell ornament - bird with orange shell eyes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, bird, inlay eyes, inlay missing on body
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nazca
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 3.5 x 0.3 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 41-52-30/3070

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