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Shell eye with mother of pearl pupil
Image Not Available for Shell eye with mother of pearl pupil
Object Number 00-35-20/C2719
Display Title Shell eye with mother of pearl pupil
Descriptions
Object Description Effigy (eye), shell, mother of pearl
Inventory Description Organic, shell, worked, two perforations, mother of pearl circle
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite From second vault in Mound 500 ft. N.W. of Nunnery. See C2709 and C2712-15.
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.1 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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