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Object Number 38-28-30/4212.1
Display Title Organic, shells, faunal remains
Descriptions
Object Description Shells from Collar of shells (Marginella curta Sby.)--4-7 strand braids superimposed vertica
Inventory Description Organic, shells, faunal remains
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Necropolis
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis
Intrasite Mummy bundle
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 0.8 cm (11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 25+

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