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Object Number
27-11-10/96608
Display Title
String of shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, discoidal shell beads, white, dirt and unknown residue, veg fiber stri
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Dona Ana County
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<City>
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Chavez Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
Los Cruces, 10 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15.3 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (6 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
96608/ Chavez
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