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Object Number 92-49-20/C204
Display Title Perforated shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, beads, white, different sizes, some broken
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Chamber 2. Tomb No. 1.
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (13/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 22
Label on object C/204

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