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Object Number
80-61-30/24064
Display Title
Shell, scallop
Descriptions
Object Description
Two scallop shells.
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remain?, scallop
Classification
- Faunal Remain
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Intermediate period
- Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Intrasite
Grave
Additional Geographic Terms
Coast
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 8.2 x 1.4 cm (3 1/16 x 3 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
80-61-30/24064
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