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Object Number 23-41-20/C9652
Display Title Jadeite axe blade (celt)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, highly polished, greenstone, plain
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Materials Greenstone
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 3.9 x 2 cm (6 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C\9652

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