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Object Number 38-83-20/6030
Display Title 5 circular spangles of pink shell; 5 circular spangles of pink shell
Descriptions
Object Description Bracelet?, portion (5), shell; 5 circular spangles of pink shell; 5 circular spangles of pink shell
Inventory Description Shell beads, discoidal, perforated, broken, highly worn
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite Mound 1, Tomb IV (1937)
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 3 x 0.2 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 38-83-20/6030

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