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Vermatus shell beads
Image Not Available for Vermatus shell beads
Object Number 07-1-20/C4032
Display Title Vermatus shell beads
Descriptions
Object Description Bead, shell (Vermatus)
Inventory Description Tubular object, cracked
Classification
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chihuahua
Additional Geographic Terms Chihuahua Region, Northwestern; Ramos Region; Casas Grandes Reg; Burial Mounds
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 1.1 x 1 cm (1 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C4032

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