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Object Number
93-9-20/C6979
Display Title
Jade beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Four polished tubular jade beads.
Inventory Description
Ground stone beads, jade, tubular
Classification
- Tubular Bead
Department
Archaeological
Date
400BCE-CE700
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
/
Guanacaste
/
<County>
/
Nicoya
Additional Geographic Terms
Nicoya
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (1 3/4 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
C6979
Provenance
Intermediary
Juan J. Cooper
(1893)
Collector
Anastasio Alfaro
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