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Object Number
2014.1.28
Display Title
Carnelian beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Carnelian beads
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, rectangular, ovoid, irregurlarly shaped on cotton string
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Bonda; Santa Marta, near
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
(34-167-30/667); 2014.1.28
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