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Object Number
38-83-20/6068
Display Title
2 tinklers of oliva shells
Descriptions
Object Description
Tinkler, shell; 2 tinklers of oliva shells
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornaments, carved, polished and perforated.
Classification
- Ornament
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 2, Tomb II (1937)
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm (3/4 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
38-83-20/6068
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