Beads

32-5-44

From: Colombia | Taganga

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 32-5-44
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tairona
Provenience Colombia | Taganga
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Section American
Materials Limestone | Mollusk Shell
Description

"limestone beads of rare long tubular type bought at waganga and said to be from graves there." Square cross section. There are 35 beads and 1 small piece.

Height 0.5 cm
Length 8 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Credit Line Colombian Expedition, Gregory Mason, 1932
Other Number 150 - Field No SF

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