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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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