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Object Number 42-28-30/4425
Display Title Stone bead - spindle whorl?; modern?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Blue ground stone bead, large perforation, spindle whorl?
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4425; 257

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