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Object Number 977-4-20/25394.1
Display Title Bone, shell and jadeite from shell mound
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, tubular
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / <City> / Nacascolo
Additional Geographic Terms Culebra Bay; Nicoya Region
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm (1 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
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Bone, shell and jadeite from shell mound
977-4-20/25394.2 Bone, shell and jadeite from shell mound
Utilized bone
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Bone, shell and jadeite from shell mound
977-4-20/25394.3 Bone, shell and jadeite from shell mound
Tubular Bead
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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
Los Guanacos
Beads of shell and bone
94-57-10/R1629 Beads of shell and bone
Utilized Shell
California
Beads of shell and bone
94-57-10/R1631 Beads of shell and bone
Utilized Shell
California
Beads of shell and bone
94-57-10/R1630 Beads of shell and bone
Utilized Shell
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Image Not Available for Worked shell of - 1 section worked bone (bead)
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Utilized Shell
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Image Not Available for Shell ear plugs
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Utilized Shell
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