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Object Number
28-1-20/C10506
Display Title
Obsidian lip plugs
Descriptions
Object Description
Lipplug, obsidian
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornament, possibly lip plug, obsidian, chipped
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (5/8 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C / 10506.
Provenance
Collector
John McPherson
Seller
John McPherson
(1928)
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