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Necklace made of dark string with silver decorations - restored?
Necklace made of dark string with silver decorations - restored?
Object Number 46-77-30/6308
Display Title Necklace made of dark string with silver decorations - restored?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber necklace with metal decorations, 1 loose
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 46-77-30/6308

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