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Object Number
15-64-50/B1459
Display Title
Perforated shell ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornaments, worked shell fragments, 1 rounded w/1 perf, 1 triangular w/2 perfs
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Spain
/
Canary Islands
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Gran canaria
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Candelaria
/
Cave near Candelaria
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 4.4 x 1.4 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B1459
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