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Amulet, glass
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Object Number 85-9-20/37788
Display Title Amulet, glass
Descriptions
Object Description Amulet, glass
Inventory Description Glass ornament, teardrop shape, gilt interior sandwiched between glass, perforat
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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