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Object Number 46-77-30/7753
Display Title Beads, strung on 2 ply s-doubled cotton yarn and 7 ply s-multiple +
Descriptions
Object Description Beads, strung on 2 ply s-doubled cotton yarn and 7 ply s-multiple +
Inventory Description Ground stone beads, discoidal, on string, fragmentary, 10 pieces
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chavín
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (1 15/16 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 46-77-30/7753

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