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Object Number 80-28-20/22724
Display Title Shell ornament - tablet
Descriptions
Object Description Plaque, shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, incised around edge, 2 perforations
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Coahuila / <County> / <City> / Acatita Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Parras, 26 leagues east of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 2.9 x 0.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 22724

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