Skip to main content
Necklace of 1 bone bead, 5 green stone beads, 2 pierced shell beads, 1 pottery b
Necklace of 1 bone bead, 5 green stone beads, 2 pierced shell beads, 1 pottery b
Object Number 34-159-30/898
Display Title Necklace of 1 bone bead, 5 green stone beads, 2 pierced shell beads, 1 pottery b
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace of 1 bone bead, 5 green stone beads, 2 pierced shell beads, 1 pottery bead
Inventory Description Ground stone beads, discoidal, shell beads, tubular and pierced, ceramic bead
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo
Intrasite Los Tamarindos trench, ca. 80 cm. below surface, humus.
Additional Geographic Terms La Cabrera; Lake Valencia
Materials Stone, Shell, Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm (3/16 x 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 34-159-30/898

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.