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Object Number 34-167-30/651
Display Title 10 carnelian buttons
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, carnelian beads or buttons, discoidal with 2 perforations
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Bonda; Santa Marta, near
Materials Carnelian
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm (5/8 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 10
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