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Object Number 34-167-30/650
Display Title 39 greenstone beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, tubular and round beads on string
Classification
  • Tubular Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Bonda; Santa Marta, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1 x 1 cm (13/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 38
Label on object 34-167-30/650

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