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Object Number
10-70-20/C6005
Display Title
Copper bells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Copper bells, pear-shaped, strung together with copper wire
Classification
- Bell
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Sacred Cenote
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 2.1 x 1.1 x 1 cm (13/16 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
C6005
Provenance
Collector
Edward Herbert Thompson
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
(1910)
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