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Object Number
97-44-20/C1912
Display Title
Beads or spindle whorls, terra cotta
Descriptions
Object Description
Bead?, spindle whorls?, pottery
Inventory Description
Groundstone, round, beads, greentsone, one incised.
Classification
- Round Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
El Quiche
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Quiche
Additional Geographic Terms
Santa Cruz Quiche
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (13/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
C1912
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