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Object Number
46-77-30/6881.4
Display Title
Large bruja's (witch doctor) outfit consisting of bones, shell and metal pieces
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, cross section slices of spondylus, 1 broken
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 5.4 x 1.6 cm (6 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
46-77-30/6881
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