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Object Number
83-72-20/32806
Display Title
Jade celt pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
Rectangular celt-form pendant. Perforated with two small holes on its poll end, presumably to suspend around the neck with the blade pointing downward.
Inventory Description
Ground stone celt pendant, large
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Mound at Lamota
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 4.9 x 1.3 cm (7 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32806
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Earl Flint
Provenance
David Hurtado
Donor
Donated by
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1883)
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