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Object Number
47-63-30/5692
Display Title
Cut shell disc - pierced, inlayed, with concave edge; child's earspool?
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell disc, groved edge, notched, inlay missing
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Coastal Tiahuanaco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
South Coast
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-63-30/5692
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