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2 largest (inc. only carved) jadeite ornaments. Hour-glass holes for suspension.
2 largest (inc. only carved) jadeite ornaments. Hour-glass holes for suspension.
Object Number 58-34-20/39697
Display Title 2 largest (inc. only carved) jadeite ornaments. Hour-glass holes for suspension.
Descriptions
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Ornament
  • Ceramic
  • Ground Stone
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / El Salvador / Santa Ana / <County> / Chalchuapa / Tazumal
Intrasite Burial A, Tomb 6, Str. 1B

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