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Object Number 34-159-30/894
Display Title Necklace of 4 cylindrical shell beads, 2 round flat shell beads, 1 fragment of p
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace of 4 cylindrical shell beads, 2 round flat shell beads, 1 fragment of pendant
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, tubular and discoidal, strung on wire
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo
Intrasite Los Tamarindos, found with adult bones in broken half urn south of burial 6.
Additional Geographic Terms La Cabrera; Lake Valencia
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 1 x 1 cm (3 1/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-159-30/894

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