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Object Number
11-6-20/C5533
Display Title
Spindle whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, spindle whorl, discoidal, perforated, engraved design
Classification
- Perforated Stone
Department
Archaeological
Date
1911 or earlier
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
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Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Skeleton 6, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C5533
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition: R. E. Merwin, 1911
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