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Shell beads - pink; 21 strung shell beads; glycymeris shell fragment
Shell beads - pink; 21 strung shell beads; glycymeris shell fragment
Object Number 2004.24.35199
Display Title Shell beads - pink; 21 strung shell beads; glycymeris shell fragment
Descriptions
Classification
  • Photographic
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1

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