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Image Not Available for 1 very small (1.5 cm in length) tooth-shaped amulet with perforation
1 very small (1.5 cm in length) tooth-shaped amulet with perforation
Image Not Available for 1 very small (1.5 cm in length) tooth-shaped amulet with perforation
Object Number 51-25-20/23649
Display Title 1 very small (1.5 cm in length) tooth-shaped amulet with perforation
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone bead, almost triangular
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Intrasite Area A, Trench 8; Cache 6
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 0.3 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-25-20/23649

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