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Object Number 11-6-20/C5540
Display Title Bone ornament in 2 parts
Descriptions
Object Description Ornament, portion (2), bone
Inventory Description Organic, bone ornament, perforated carved long piece with stirrup-shaped piece.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Skeleton 6, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1 x 0.6 cm (5/8 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C5540

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