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Object Number 48-61-20/18020
Display Title 2 small shell celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 small shell axes
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / Santa Cruz / Santa Cruz
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 48-61-20/18020

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