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Shell, pottery, stone and seed beads and pendants
Shell, pottery, stone and seed beads and pendants
Object Number 46-77-30/6236.3
Display Title Shell, pottery, stone and seed beads and pendants
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, tabular and inlaid, fiber strung with discoidal beads
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Materials Shell, Stone, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm (5 7/8 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6236.3

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