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Object Number 50-24-30/7275
Display Title White stone bead or spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone object, perforated, spindle whorl or bead, rounded shape, possible remnants of red pigment, white stone
Classification
  • Perforated Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Negritos, 40 miles south of
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm (1/2 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-24-30/7275

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