Bead Necklace and Beads

Chaco Culture National Historical Park, National Park Service
United States

Bead Necklace [restrung]
Chaco Anasazi
Site name, Kin Kletso
AD 1125-1200
Shell was obtained from the Gulf of California. Spiral ends were ground off to make into a bead.
Olivella shell. L 19.0 cm
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, CHCU 727

Beads
Chaco Anasazi
Site number, 29SJ 627
AD 775-950
Shell. D 4.0, T 0.5 cm
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, CHCU 28636

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Title: Bead Necklace and Beads
Contributor: Chaco Culture National Historical Park, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/chcu/obj/exb/beads_chcu727_exh.html

Chaco Culture National Historical Park, National Park Service

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