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Object Number 984-15-30/11073
Display Title Worked nut shell. half of shell of unknown nut, with notch carved into center.
Descriptions
Object Description Worked nut shell. half of shell of unknown nut, with notch carved into center. function unknown.
Inventory Description Organic, nut shell, notched in center
Classification
  • Organic
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Atacama
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Chile / Antofagasta / <County> / <City> / Grave
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm (1 x 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 984-15-30/11073
Provenance
Donor Marjory Taylor

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