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Object Number 11-6-20/C5501
Display Title Phalanges of deer, worked
Descriptions
Object Description Bone, worked
Inventory Description Organic, bone, ornament, perforated, carved.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Skeleton 12 (or 5), Room 2, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm (1 11/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 20
Label on object C5501

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