Shell beads, discoidal on string and natural shape, perforated

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Object Number 2005.1.206

Display Title Shell beads, discoidal on string and natural shape, perforated

Descriptions

Object Description Shell beads, discoidal on string and natural shape, perforated

Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, discoidal on string and natural shape, perforated

Classification

Bead

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Venezuela

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 200+

Label on object 2005.1.206

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