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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
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Mexico
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Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
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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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-71-20/C7693B | Gold bells - human face, crushed bell, cast tumbagg, Veraguas style |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7693 | Gold bells - human face, crushed bell, cast tumbagg, Veraguas style |
Metal
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 10-71-20/C7665.1 | Gold bells, human faces. Cast trumbaga, Veraguas style. A.D. 900-1200 (exhibit n |
Metal
|
Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7665 | Gold bells, human faces. Cast trumbaga, Veraguas style. A.D. 900-1200 (exhibit n |
Metal
|
Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7666C | Gold deer head bell |
Metal
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| 10-71-20/C7667 | Small gold bells |
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| 10-71-20/C7666B | Gold bells, animal face |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7666A | Gold bells, animal face |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7666B.1 | Gold bells, animal face |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C7664 | Gold bells |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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