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| Object Number: | 42-35-452 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Nicaragua Coast Of Corinto |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Mollusk Shell |
| Height: | 7 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number: | X-6 - Field No SF |
Description
shell of purpura patula mollusk, animal used for purple dye
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Danien, Elin. 2002. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 37, pl. 11 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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