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Object Number
46-77-30/6067
Display Title
13 cut shell ornaments - miscellaneous parts from one or more assembled gorget
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, cut in varied shapes, some inlaid
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Cajamarquilla
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 2.8 x 0.3 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
13
Label on object
46-77-30/6067
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