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Object Number 46-77-30/6089
Display Title Shell beads on original stringing
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell beads, rectangular, attached to braided cotton
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Cajamarquilla
Materials Shell, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 25
Label on object 46-77-30/6089

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