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Object Number
11-6-20/C5483
Display Title
Fragments of worked shell ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornaments, carved.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Skeleton 5, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
C5483
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-6-20/C5569 | Fragments of worked shell ornaments |
Ornament
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Holmul
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Ornament
|
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| |
| 46-77-30/5962 | Miscellaneous carved shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
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| |
| 08-33-30/73839 | One of a lot of inlaid shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Site F
| |
| 46-73-10/90449 | Shell ornaments, one bivalve rim, burned and one fragment |
Ornament
|
Los Hornos
| |
| 2001.1.379 | Organic shell ornaments, 1 circular, 1 with 5 points, both with multiple perfora |
Ornament
|
California
| |
| 23-7-10/A5637 | Shell ear ornaments |
Ornament
|
Poncho House
| |
| 11-6-20/C5510 | Perforated shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 80-20-10/22340 | Organic shell ornaments, perforated |
Ornament
|
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
| |
| 32-61-30/F896.1 | Shell ornaments for clothing |
Ornament
|
Colombia
| |
| 32-61-30/F896 | Shell ornaments for clothing |
Ornament
|
Colombia
|