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Object Number
46-77-30/6942.2
Display Title
Ceramic beads or pendants, tear-drop shaped, plain
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic beads or pendants, tear-drop shaped, plain
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, discoidal, serrated, and inlaid, some red pigment
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm (5/8 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
46-77-30/6942
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