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Object Number
34-159-30/889
Display Title
Pierced shell bead
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornament, perforated, conical
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Venezuela
/
Carabobo
Intrasite
Los Tamarindos trench, inside urn 2
Additional Geographic Terms
La Cabrera; Lake Valencia
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.1 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-159-30/889
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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| |
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|
La Cabrera
| |
| 33-100-30/182 | 3 pierced shells |
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|
La Cabrera
| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Raw Material
Ornament |
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| |
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Bead
|
Site A
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