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Object Number 34-159-30/886
Display Title Necklace of 69 round shell beads and 1 broken pendant fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads and fragments
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo
Intrasite Los Tamarindos trench, inside small urn east of broken half urn SE of burial 6.
Additional Geographic Terms La Cabrera; Lake Valencia
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm (1 3/8 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 69
Label on object 34-159-30/886

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