Beads

Museum number:
4-4002
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21040004002
Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Small disk beads of spondylus shell.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 13, Chincha Valley Site E, Chincha valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Grave 13
Culture or time period:
Inca (1438–1533)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Collection date:
September-October 1900
Materials:
Shell (animal material) and Spondylus
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-4002, described as Small disk beads of spondylus shell.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-4002, described as Small disk beads of spondylus shell.

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