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2 strings of beads: 89 ground stone, donut-shaped beads on string; 56 ground don
2 strings of beads: 89 ground stone, donut-shaped beads on string; 56 ground don
Object Number 01-43-20/C3040
Display Title 2 strings of beads: 89 ground stone, donut-shaped beads on string; 56 ground don
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace (bead), stone
Inventory Description 2 strings of beads: 89 ground stone, donut-shaped beads on string, 56 ground sto
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm (1 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 145
Label on object C3040

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