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Object Number
984-2-20/25615
Display Title
Cast copper feline effigy head bell (possibly representing jaguar)
Descriptions
Object Description
Bell (effigy), copper
Inventory Description
Metal bell, cat head, loop top, no clapper
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Date
1450-1539
Culture
- Late Postclassic (Mesoamerica)
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Cenote of Sacrifice
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1.2 x 1.8 x 1 cm (1/2 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
25615
Provenance
Collector
Edward Herbert Thompson
(1907)
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