Beads: necklace

Museum number:
4-3361
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 33, Moche Site F, Moche valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Grave 33
Culture or time period:
Early Chimú (Moche Civilization) (ca. 100 BC–700 AD)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Shell (animal material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bead necklaces and Necklaces
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Comment:
Hearst Inventory: 2 pieces exchanged with Peabody Museum 1908
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads: necklace, accession number 4-3361, described as beads from necklace: tapered cut pieces of shell with heads of birds and traverse grooves from necklace.

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