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Object Number
43-21-20/14876
Display Title
Jadeite axe - god with bird headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone effigy, bird?, jade, highly polished, perforated
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Nicoya Peninsula
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 4.2 x 2.4 cm (4 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-21-20/14876
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