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Object Number 38-83-20/6069
Display Title Tinkler of oliva shell
Descriptions
Object Description Tinkler, shell; Tinkler of oliva shell
Inventory Description Organic, spiral shell bead, perforated at tip
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite Mound 2, Tomb II (1937)
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (13/16 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-83-20/6069

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