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Object Number
07-7-20/C5013
Display Title
Long flat carved shell bead
Descriptions
Object Description
Long flat carved shell bead; Bead, shell
Inventory Description
Shell bead, curved and elongated, highly worn
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Sacred Cenote
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm (3 5/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C/5013; C/6013
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