Shell ornaments; made from shells of Oliva

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Object Number 95-21-20/49042

Display Title Shell ornaments; made from shells of Oliva

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, shell beads, spiral, perforated at end,

Classification

Bead

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Yucatan

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm (1 1/2 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 49042

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	38-83-20/6067	24 tinklers of oliva shells	Bead	Kaminaljuyu
Image Not Available for Shell ornaments; perforated shells of olivella	95-21-20/49043	Shell ornaments; perforated shells of olivella	Bead	Yucatan
Image Not Available for 2 tinklers of oliva shells	38-83-20/6068	2 tinklers of oliva shells	Ornament	Kaminaljuyu
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Image Not Available for Shell bead -- oliva	46-50-20/17232	Shell bead -- oliva	Bead	Uaxactun
	974-5-10/52620	Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments	Stone Bead Faunal Remain Worked Shell	Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for 2 tinklers of oliva shell	38-83-20/6031	2 tinklers of oliva shell	Ornament	Kaminaljuyu
Image Not Available for Very small, worked, oliva shells used as sacred war beads.	46-73-10/89295	Very small, worked, oliva shells used as sacred war beads.		Los Guanacos
Image Not Available for Worked shells of the oliva	91-8-20/C2090	Worked shells of the oliva		Labna
Image Not Available for Bead shells and badge marks of oliva (Tsu'-i-ke-i-na).	46-73-10/88384	Bead shells and badge marks of oliva (Tsu'-i-ke-i-na).		Casa Grande
Image Not Available for Oliva bead or badge-shells found near NW corner of N. room.	46-73-10/88388	Oliva bead or badge-shells found near NW corner of N. room.		Casa Grande
	2003.1.2028	Organic, shell, beads, spiral shells perforated at ends	Bead	Arizona

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