String of shells
| Title | String of shells |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1981–1640 B.C. 19th century BCE |
| Medium | Shells, faience |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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