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Object Number 56-30-20/21167
Display Title 3 shell beads (Spondylus)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shell beads, discoidal, 1 side smooth other side pitted
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize / Cayo / <County> / <City> / Barton Ramie
Additional Geographic Terms Belize River Valley
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 3.3 x 1.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 56-30-20/21167/ 1632

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