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Object Number
00-35-20/C2720
Display Title
Fragment of round shell "eye"
Descriptions
Object Description
Effigy, portion, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell fragment
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
From second vault in Mound 500 ft. N.W. of Nunnery. See C2709 and C2712-15.
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 2 x 0.2 cm (1 1/2 x 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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