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Object Number
2004.24.31839
Display Title
incised shell ear disk ornaments pair
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair-incised Shell Disc. Ear Ornaments. Homul. Guatemala.
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Earplug
- Earspool
- Ornament
Department
Photographic
Date
1987
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Lowland Maya
- Early Classic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Holmul
Intrasite
Group II, ruin B, room 2
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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