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Object Number 46-77-30/6679
Display Title Bone flutes, 3 holes in each
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone flutes, 3 perforations on front, one in back
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Mala Valley
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (4 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 46-77-30/6679

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