Shell Pendant or Bead
Object type: Pendant
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Valdivia
Date: 3rd millennium BCE
Medium: Shell
Dimensions: L. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Shell-Ornaments
Geography:     Ecuador  
Credit line: Gift of Timothy, Peter, and Jonathan Zorach, 1980
Accession year: 1980