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Object Number 07-1-20/C4042
Display Title Necklace, shell beads
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace (bead), shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell necklaces with pendants, some greenstone beads
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, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 34.6 x 5.4 x 0.4 cm (13 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2 necklaces
Label on object C-4042

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