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Object Number
79-14-20/17539
Display Title
Corn husker of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone, worked to point and flat, perforated, polished
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Huaxtico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Buena Vista
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 17.4 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm (6 7/8 x 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17.539
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Edward Palmer
Collector
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1878)
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