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26 miscellaneous jadeite beads - some may have been used but not altered, but po
26 miscellaneous jadeite beads - some may have been used but not altered, but po
Object Number 39-8-20/6725
Display Title 26 miscellaneous jadeite beads - some may have been used but not altered, but po
Descriptions
Object Description 26 miscellaneous jadeite beads - some may have been used but not altered, but polishing natural
Inventory Description Ground stone fragments, irregularly shaped, polished.
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Materials Greenstone
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm (1 5/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 24
Label on object 39-8-20/6725

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