Bead, spondylus

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Object Number 38-28-30/4206

Display Title Bead, spondylus

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, shell, ornament, beads, discoidal, unspun cotton bundle

Classification

Ornament

Department Archaeological

Culture

Paracas Necropolis

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru / Ica Region / Pisco Province / Paracas / Paracas Necropolis

Intrasite Mummy bundle

Materials Cotton, Shell

Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.6 cm (1 3/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 2

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
38-28-30/4205	Bead, spondylus	Ornament	Paracas Necropolis
38-28-30/4207	Bead, spondylus	Ornament	Paracas Necropolis
38-28-30/4208	Single beads, each tied with a thread; red; spondylus	Ornament	Paracas
38-28-30/4202	Necklace, bone and shell beads	Ornament	Paracas Necropolis
38-28-30/4204	Bead, spondylus	Tubular Bead	Paracas Necropolis
46-77-30/8035	Bead, spondylus	Bead	Zapallan
56-30-20/21167	3 shell beads (Spondylus)	Bead	Barton Ramie
29-20-10/97309.1	Beads	Ornament	Cave
46-77-30/9584	Organic, shell and stone, beads, discoidal, on braided cotton string	Ornament
50-24-30/7271	131 miscellaneous shell beads and perforated spondylus strips	Bead	Peru
42-28-30/4531	Large shell (spondylus) - red outside and white inside; 3 perforations	Ornament	Peru
42-12-30/3663	Necklace - black stone, yellow shell (?) beads	Ornament	Peru

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