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Object Number
07-7-20/C4978
Display Title
Fragment of shell ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornament, portion, shell
Inventory Description
Shell ornament fragments, thread wrapped, partial perforation, burnt
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
/
<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Sacred Cenote
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 4.6 x 1.8 x 0.6 cm (1 13/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
c-4978
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