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Object Number
92-29-30/54964
Display Title
Strings of shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, discoidal, one tuquoise bead, on string
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Colombia
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Ancient Graves
Additional Geographic Terms
Cauca Valley; Manizales, 100 miles from
Materials
Shell, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 x 5.6 x 1.6 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54964
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