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Object Number 48-29-20/17907
Display Title Small gold shell - pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal ornament, gold overlay, circular concave shell, hollow, perforated.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms Chiriqui
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 2 x 0.6 cm (13/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-29-20/17907

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