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Object Number 46-77-30/7752.1
Display Title Ground stone beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone discoidal beads, shell beads, 5 strands
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ayacucho Region / Lucanas Province / Chavina
Intrasite Grave 3?
Materials Stone, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm (4 1/2 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 46-77-30/7752.1

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