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Object Number
33-19-20/273
Display Title
String of shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads strung on cotton string, discoidal and tubular, white
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Yoro
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Playa de los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Ulua Valley
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 0.7 x 1.1 x 0.8 cm (1/4 x 7/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
116
Label on object
33-19/20/ 273
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