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Object Number
99-40-20/C2426
Display Title
Perforated shell pectoral ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Disk, perforated, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, ornament, pectoral,disc, carved, perforations, one center, large
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
Intrasite
Sea washed mound
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Lagartoo, near
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 1.5 cm (3 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-40-20/C2426
Credit Line
Gift of Stephen Salisbury, Jr., 1899
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