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Object Number 51-25-20/20595
Display Title Pierced shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell pendant, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Intrasite Area B, Trench 1, general dig
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.3 x 0.4 cm (7/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-25-20/20595

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