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Image Not Available for 6 fragmentary stone beads - each bored with two holes
6 fragmentary stone beads - each bored with two holes
Image Not Available for 6 fragmentary stone beads - each bored with two holes
Object Number 52-26-20/18994
Display Title 6 fragmentary stone beads - each bored with two holes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone beads, flat, rectangular, 2 perforations at top, mounted on cardboa
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / Nicoya
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 52-26-20/18994

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