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Object Number
38-83-20/6037
Display Title
26 very small univalve shells, with holes- broken
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell, perforated; 26 very small univalve shells, with holes- broken
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, spiral, perforated, several broken
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
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<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite
Mound 1, Tomb V (1937)
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 x 0.7 cm (7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
30
Label on object
38-83-20/6037
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