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Object Number 58-53-20/20111
Display Title Shell dipper used to splash and drip chucum stains on vessels - part of set of p
Descriptions
Object Description Shell dipper used to splash and drip chucum stains on vessels - part of set of pottery-making tools (20/20100-20112)
Inventory Description Shell, coated with dark residue
Classification
  • Shell
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Valladolid
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 4.2 x 3.1 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-53-20/20111 & E-631

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