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Fragments of shell ornament
Object Number 11-6-20/C5654
Display Title Fragments of shell ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Ornament, portion (2), shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornaments, circular, polished.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Room 8, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm (1/2 x 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C5654

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