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Spectrum analysis of metal axe
Spectrum analysis of metal axe
Object Number 2004.24.13018.1
Display Title Spectrum analysis of metal axe
Descriptions
Subject
  • Copper
  • Axe
  • Metal
  • Analysis
  • Spectrum
Department Photographic
Date 12/21/34
Artist Baxter
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Polol
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / Flores
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 4.76 cm (10 x 1 7/8 in.)

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