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Object Number
2013.28.27
Display Title
Spondylus shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, spondylus shell
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Spondylus
Dimensions
Overall: 9 × 9 × 3.3 cm (3 9/16 × 3 9/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.28.27
Credit Line
Gift of David F. Wood, 2013
Provenance
Collector
David F. Wood
(1967-1968)
Donor
David F. Wood
(2013)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-33-30/73847 | Spondylus Shells |
Faunal Remain
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Site H
| |
| 50-24-30/7279 | Unworked spondylus shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
| 50-24-30/7280 | Unworked spondylus shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Peru
| |
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Faunal Remain
|
Huachupampa
| |
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Faunal Remain
|
Copan
| |
| 95-42-20/C609 | Spondylus Calcifer shell |
Faunal Remain
|
Copan
| |
| 87-61-30/54487 | Shells of spondylus |
Faunal Remain
|
Ancon
| |
| 08-33-30/73848 | Organic, spondylus shell, cut pieces |
Faunal Remain
|
Site H
| |
| 95-42-20/C686 | Spondylus Calcifer shell |
Utilized Shell
|
Copan
| |
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Zuni
| ||
| 2011.12.227 | Fetish bird, lava concretion with spondylus shell bead eyes and coral tongue or beak |
Zuni
| ||
| 2011.12.274 | Fetish horse of spondylus shell, with turquoise eyes |
Zuni
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