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Top row: Shell ornaments cat.53-117, Bottom: 2 arrow-heads, cat.53-38
Top row: Shell ornaments cat.53-117, Bottom: 2 arrow-heads, cat.53-38
Object Number 58-34-20/51533
Display Title Top row: Shell ornaments cat.53-117, Bottom: 2 arrow-heads, cat.53-38
Descriptions
Subject
  • Shell
  • Artifact
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Mayapan

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shell ornaments. Cat. 53-162, 53-117 (4), 53-156, 53-69, 53-141, 53-55(2),
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Mayapan
Ornaments of Mother of Pearl, two arrow heads, ivory bead and two bone ornaments
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Nueces County
Structure 1. Heads over doorways, bottom row: heads in back wall of Chamber 4.
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Quirigua
Top: "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe; bottom: Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross; bottom: woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
2001.29.25102 Top: "Old Xama" smoking a metal tube pipe; bottom: Woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross; bottom: woman's ornaments displayed on a kaross
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Heads from pottery whistles. Ht. 4.4 cm. Left ot right, top row. #1-Ball court A
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Kaminaljuyu
Arrows of bamboo shafts and wooden heads with two or more rows of +
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Arrow
Solomon islands
Sack 174 #3. Top row: gr. cor., gr., gr. cor. 2. Bottom: gr. cor., bl. on gr., bl. on wh.
2005.3.206.17 Sack 174 #3. Top row: gr. cor., gr., gr. cor. 2. Bottom: gr. cor., bl. on gr., bl. on wh.
Marysvale
Sack 121. Top row: obsidian points (2), flint point, 3 knife flint points. Bottom: incised gray, corrug. gray black on white, cor. gray
2005.3.206.15 Sack 121. Top row: obsidian points (2), flint point, 3 knife flint points. Bottom: incised gray, corrug. gray black on white, cor. gray
Marysvale
Small pottery bowl- red ware, thick flaring rim, 4 ornaments (animal heads) and
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Jar
San Jose
Top row--"incense burner" and fragment of whistle Acropolis period. Bottom row-
58-34-20/37872 Top row--"incense burner" and fragment of whistle Acropolis period. Bottom row-
Copan
Sack 55. Top row: flint arrowhead, obsidian point, bottom row: black on gray ware
2005.3.206.9 Sack 55. Top row: flint arrowhead, obsidian point, bottom row: black on gray ware
Marysvale 7
Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.1925-Frosh and Magister. Top row Booker-Campbell-?-Gibbings-Drachman-Bottom row-Renshaw-Parrish-Rowlands-Long
2011.24.1.3.68.3 Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.1925-Frosh and Magister. Top row Booker-Campbell-?-Gibbings-Drachman-Bottom row-Renshaw-Parrish-Rowlands-Long
United States