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Object Number
969-26-30/8646
Display Title
One pair of ornaments on string (earrings). shell, pods, beads
Descriptions
Object Description
One pair of ornaments on string (earrings). shell, pods, beads
Inventory Description
Glass, beads, ornaments of shell pieces, black, white glass beads, seeds, loose
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Arawak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Purus River
Materials
Shell, Glass, Seed, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 4.5 x 0.3 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
969-26-30/8646
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