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Object Number 46-77-30/5978
Display Title Halves of seeds strung as beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, seed halves strung on fiber cordage
Classification
  • Seed
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Trujillo / Trujillo
Materials Seed, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (7/8 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5978

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