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Object Number 42-12-30/3683
Display Title 3 small shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, discoidal
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 0.4 x 1 x 1 cm (3/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 42-12-30/3683

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