Animal tooth perforated for stringing -ornament

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Object Number 38-83-20/6147

Display Title Animal tooth perforated for stringing -ornament

Descriptions

Object Description Mano, stone; Animal tooth perforated for stringing - ornament

Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, tooth, perforated

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun

Intrasite Stratum 3, Pit 14, not column, A Group (1933)

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm (1 3/16 x 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-83-20/6147; 2330

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	999-22-10/77635	Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend	Utilized Shell Faunal Remain Utilized bone	Hahn's Field
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