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Object Number
11-6-20/C5519
Display Title
Shell ornaments, two parts
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornament, portion, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, ornament, two parts, arches, scalloped edges, fragile
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Room 2, Ruin B
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.2 x 2.4 x 0.3 cm (1/2 x 15/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
C5519
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