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Object Number 46-77-30/6290
Display Title Balance beam
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone balance, incised, criss-cross design, perforated at both ends
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 1 x 0.4 cm (4 1/8 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6290

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