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Object Number 28-3-10/96767
Display Title Cylindrical stone beads + shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beads, discoidal white stone, 1 drilled shell and heishi, strung on wire
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / El Paso County / <City> / Ceremonial Cave
Additional Geographic Terms El Paso, 26 mi. northeast of
Materials Stone, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 2.5 x 2.6 cm (1/2 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 43
Label on object 96767/ Ceremonial/ cave
Provenance
Collector Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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