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Two strings of jade beads
Two strings of jade beads
Object Number 2004.24.5645
Display Title Two strings of jade beads
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Studio
Subject
  • Bead
  • Jade
  • Jewelry
  • Ornament
  • Expedition
  • Bracelet
  • Necklace
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Cenote
Materials Negative, glass plate

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