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Object Number
36-79-20/4582
Display Title
Fragmentary terra cotta ear plug
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic ear spool, center perforation, flat on both sides, circumferential grooved channel, remnants of decorative black pigment, some losses
Classification
- Ear Spool
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
Intrasite
Pyramid
Additional Geographic Terms
Taxco, Few miles southwest of; Acapulco, on road to
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 2.2 x 2.2 x 1 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-79-20/4582
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-79-20/4581 | Fragmentary terra cotta ear plugs |
Ear Spool
|
Guerrero
| |
| 36-79-20/4583 | Terra cotta ear plug |
Ear Spool
|
Guerrero
| |
| 36-79-20/4584 | Terra cotta ear plug |
Ear Spool
|
Guerrero
| |
|
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Ear Spool
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Ear Spool
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| |
|
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Ear Spool
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Ear Spool
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Ear Spool
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| |
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Ear Spool
|
Peru
| |
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Ear Spool
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4631 | Decorated pottery ear plug |
Ear Spool
|
Peru
| |
| 92-49-20/C1000 | Boot shaped objects, terra cotta |
Ear Spool
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