Perforated shells of Pectunculus

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Object Number 07-1-20/C4025

Display Title Perforated shells of Pectunculus

Descriptions

Object Description Object, perforated, shell (Pectunculus)

Inventory Description Organic, shell ornaments, pendants?, perforated, 1 polished

Classification

Ornament

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Chihuahua

Additional Geographic Terms Chihuahua Region, Northwestern; Ramos Region; Casas Grandes Reg; Burial Mounds

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 5.3 x 1.6 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object C/4025

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