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Object Number 2003.1.2028
Display Title Organic, shell, beads, spiral shells perforated at ends
Descriptions
Object Description Organic, shell, beads, spiral shells perforated at ends
Inventory Description Organic, shell, beads, spiral shells perforated at ends
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 2003.1.2028

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