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Object Number 33-100-30/184
Display Title Shell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament. discoidal with perforation
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo / <County> / <City> / La Cabrera
Intrasite Burial 25; Los Tamarindos trench
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Valencia
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 4.7 x 0.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-100-30/184

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