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Object Number 28-1-20/C10530
Display Title Ground stone; beads; 3 strings of beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, beads, 3 strings of beads
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mixtec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms southern
Materials Greenstone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (2 3/16 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 69
Label on object C10530 (on paper labels, not directly on artifacts)

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