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Object Number
46-77-30/5993
Display Title
Miscellaneous stone and pottery beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Beads, ground stone and ceramic, primarily discoidal and cylindrical shapes, one with incised linear design, one grooved, two anthropomorphic and one zoomorphic figural beads, some on string fragments, various sizes, worn
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Viru Valley; Huanaco, near
Materials
Stone , Ceramic , String
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.3 x 1.8 x 0.6 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
139
Label on object
46-77-30/5993
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