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Object Number 05-11-10/64547
Display Title Shell beads, discoidal on a string
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, discoidal, strung on a string
Classification
  • Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Navajo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Chaco Canyon / Penasco Blanco
Intrasite Dug from room on west side
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canyon
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm (3/16 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 300
Label on object 64547
Provenance
Owner Waglo

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