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Object Number 58-34-20/67904
Display Title Eight Plano-Convex Spindle Whorls
Descriptions
Classification
  • Ornament
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Ceramic
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / El Salvador / San Miguel
Additional Geographic Terms Quelepa

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