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1919.59.226.31

Unquantified assemblage of ?100 stone beads

1919.59.226.31

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Collection type
Object
Description
Unquantified assemblage of ?100 stone beads
Long description
Large number of red ?stone beads in a metal glass-topped round box. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/7/2005]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Lima Region Ancon Necropolis of Ancon unnamed site of grave
Date
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 1919
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Stone, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 58 mm box
Object numbers
Accession number: 1919.59.226.31

Search terms: Bead, Death, Religion, Grave Good

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