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Object Number
01-41-20/C2978
Display Title
Turquoise beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, turquoise beads, various shapes including tubular and discoidal
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<County>
/
<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Found with C2977 in Grave.
Materials
Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 1.1 × 0.8 × 0.4 cm (7/16 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
C/2978; C-2978
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