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Object Number
51-50-20/18545
Display Title
Pottery bell, rattle
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic bell, curved, zoomorphic handle, rounded base with open slit, 1 suspension hole, red slipped
Inventory Description
Ceramic bell, curved, zoomorphic handle, rounded base with open slit, 1 suspensi
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Mercedes
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-50-20/18545; #31
Provenance
Collector
Karl P. Curtis
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1951)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1951)
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