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Object Number 38-83-20/6197
Display Title Perforated animal tooth- ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Tooth, perforated; Perforated animal tooth- 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 In platform supporting rooms 13, 14, 50 and 51, A-V, A Group (1936)
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-83-20/6197; 4623

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