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Jadeite Celt
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Object Number 28-1-20/C10304
Display Title Jadeite Celt
Descriptions
Object Description Celt, jadeite
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, greenstone, polished, chipped
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm (3 x 1 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C10304

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