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Shell pin. Period IV (exhibit note)
Object Number 79-72-20/19923
Display Title Shell pin. Period IV (exhibit note)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, ornament, looks like spiked ear plug, carved, polished
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / Granada / Zapatera Island
Intrasite Small jar in burial jar
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 1 x 0.9 cm (7/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 2.83 g (0.003 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 19.923

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