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Object Number 38-83-20/6164
Display Title Restored perforated shell
Descriptions
Object Description Shell, perforated; Restored perforated shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, broken, mended, two perforations
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun
Intrasite Burial 29, A-V, A Group
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 5.8 x 2.2 cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-83-20/6164; 3244

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