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Object Number 42-28-30/4599
Display Title Balance
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular bone balance beam.
Inventory Description Organic, bone implement, rectagular, perforated, hollow
Classification
  • Bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Coastal
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm (4 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4599; 263

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