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Object Number 33-100-30/189
Display Title Large pierced shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell pendant, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo / <County> / <City> / La Cabrera
Intrasite Burial 40; Los Tamarindos trench
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Valencia
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm (2 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-100-30/189

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