Perforated animal tooth - used as a pendant – Objects

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Object Number 38-83-20/6134

Display Title Perforated animal tooth - used as a pendant

Descriptions

Object Description Tooth, perforated; Perforated animal tooth - used as a pendant

Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, tooth, tapered to point, perforated

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun

Intrasite Above floor, Room 36, A-V, A Group

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm (1 1/4 x 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-83-20/6134; 1772

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