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Object Number 10-71-20/C7693A
Display Title Human head bell
Descriptions
Object Description Gold bells - human face, crushed bell, cast tumbagg, Veraguas style. Additional descriptive notes in Conservation.
Inventory Description Metal, gold bell, human effigy head, crushed
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 900-1150
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (7/8 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-71-20/C7693A
Credit Line Peabody Museum Expedition: E. H. Thompson, Director, 1907-1910

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