Beads
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/853 a-b
Two pearl shell rosette-shaped beads. a) Small bead with hole in interior and serrated edges. Well preserved. b) Small, thin bead with hole in interior. Incised and in-relief decoration at rim. Broken.
- Type of Item bead
- Culture Chancay
- Material shell
- Measurements height 0.7 cm, diameter 1.6 cm (part a) height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.8 cm (part b)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Lima
- Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2990/0853 a-b