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Necklace of chancala seeds
Necklace of chancala seeds
Object Number 00-36-20/C2791
Display Title Necklace of chancala seeds
Descriptions
Object Description Bead necklace of chancala seeds
Inventory Description Necklaces, seed beads, 1 single strand w/ shell beads, 2 multistrands, vegfiber
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Lacandón Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Mexico, Southeast: Lake Petha
Materials Seed, Shell, Cotton string, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 41 x 11.9 x 0.9 cm (16 1/8 x 4 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object C\2791

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