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Object Number
92-49-20/C171
Display Title
Slender obsidian knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone obsidian blade, broken
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Copan
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Copan
/
Copan
Intrasite
Tomb No. 1
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm (1 15/16 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C171
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