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Ornament

Maya, Central America
Ornament
 550 CE-900 CE

Medium
shell

Measurements
1.8 × 2.1 × 2.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1980

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Central America, North America

Accession Number
PC171.2-1980

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Group of carved ornaments.

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