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Object Number 2004.24.31674.3
Display Title A small piece of worked jade used as tooth ornament
Descriptions
Object Description 975-55-20/24062, 975-55-20/24063
Subject
  • Tooth Ornament
  • Ornament
Department Photographic
Date 1987
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Lower Central America
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Comayagua / <County> / <City> / Yarumela
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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