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Beads



Stone

3 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (9.2 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: 64.17.9
Acquisition Date: 1964 or earlier
Geography: North and Central America, Mexico, Valley of Mexico
Classification: Clothing and Adornments; Adornments
Collection: Northrop Collection

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  • beads - Refers to small objects, of any shape or material, pierced so that they may be strung or hung or attached, as by sewing.
  • stone - General term for rock that has been cut, shaped, crushed, or otherwise formed for use in construction or other purposes. Includes the specific archaeological and anthropological sense of individual stones which may be decorated or ornamented and which may be used in ritual contexts. These are usually not carved or dressed, and so differ from sculptures made from stone.

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