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Object Number
08-33-30/73840.1
Display Title
Cut shell pieces from a necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell ornament, perforated, carved bird head, engraved linear pattern
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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La Libertad Region
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Trujillo Province
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Trujillo
/
Site F
Additional Geographic Terms
Huaca de la Luna, foot of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (2 1/2 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73840; 3361
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