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Object Number 46-77-30/6148
Display Title Black pottery stone and shell beads, many on original stringing
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beads and bead fragments, primarily ground stone and black ceramic, some shell, two flat metal pieces, assorted sizes and shapes, some strung on string fragments, losses
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / <County> / <City> / Irrigacion la Vina
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho / Hacienda Humaya
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 1.5 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm (9/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 250
Label on object 46-77-30/6148

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