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Gold bird bell
Object Number 10-73-20/C7729
Display Title Gold bird bell
Descriptions
Object Description Gold bell with bird at top. Additional descriptive notes in Conservation.
Inventory Description Metal, gold bell with bird on top, slightly crushed
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 800-1150
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 2.1 x 1.5 cm (1 5/8 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-73-20/C7729
Credit Line Gift of C. P. Bowditch and Charles Peabody, 1910

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