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Object Number 46-77-30/5986
Display Title 3 shell fish - part of inlay on wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell carved fish with inlaid eyes, one backed with wood
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (1 1/4 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 46-77-30/5986

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