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Object Number
03-24-20/C3595
Display Title
Pearl shell discs, peforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell gorgets, large perforation in center.
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 8.2 x 1.3 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
C3595
Provenance
Collector
William Niven
(01/01/1897)
Donor
Mary L. Ware
(01/01/1903)
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