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Object Number 78-42-20/17161
Display Title Fragment stone metate
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone metate leg, carved open design, broken
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 4.5 x 6.2 cm (4 x 1 3/4 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17161

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