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Object Number 10-70-20/C6040
Display Title Part of carved shell object, serpent heads
Descriptions
Object Description Part of carved shell object, serpent heads; Effigy, portion (serpant), shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell object, carved serpent heads, broken
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Cenote
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 2.3 x 1 cm (1 9/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-70-20/C6040

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