Bead
- Museum number:
- 16-20463
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020463
- Alternate number:
- 40 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4620
- Description:
- silver bead, cast in 2 pieces and joined at center with a tiny scalloped flange. hollow.
- Donor:
- Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
- Verbatim coll. place:
- South America, Peru, Chimu
- Culture or time period:
- Chimú culture (ca. 900-1470 AD)
- Collector:
- Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Beads (pierced objects)
- Context of use:
- personal decoration
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- diameter 1.2 centimeters and height 0.9 centimeters
- Images:
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