Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-1092 | |
| Category | Carvings; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earspool fragment | |
| Culture | Maya | |
| Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Huehuetenango | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Site: unknown (Chalchitan or Pichikil [Pichiquil]) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
| Materials | Jadeite | |
| Description | Bead fragment, perhaps from square bead as the only extant corner is nearly a 90° angle; Indentation runs from outer tip of this corner into the inner hole; Pale greenish-white with green-brown specks. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 2.1 | |