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Beads, ornaments, iron discs and shells
Beads, ornaments, iron discs and shells
Object Number 2004.29.9067
Display Title Beads, ornaments, iron discs and shells
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Colombia / 51. Beads of rock crystal, finely polished and 4 beads of jade - the darker colored beads are jade. Gold ornaments for collars - Bone. Ornament with perforated hole in center. Iron dics. Two shells of Pinchbeck, Stone figure - stone discs / Gift to Prof. Putnam from W. C. Curtis, Washington.
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Colombian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 15.5575 cm (6 1/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by William C. Curtis

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