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Object Number 10-71-20/25611
Display Title Gold embossed sheet disc, image of man and bird. Disc L
Descriptions
Object Description Gold embossed sheet disc, image of man and bird. Disc L
Inventory Description Metal, gold embossed sheet disc, fragmentry, image of man and bird
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 14.8 x 16.5 x 0.1 cm (5 13/16 x 6 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-71-20/25611, 797.27A, B, D, E, F, G, H
Credit Line Peabody Museum Expedition, E. H. Thompson, Director, 1907-1910
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1907-1910)
Collector Edward Herbert Thompson (1907-1910)

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