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1982.001.0001
Piñita

1982.002.0003
8 Reales

1982.002.0006
8 Reales

1982.002.0009a
Arquebus Stock

1982.002.0009b
Arquebus Barrel

1982.002.0012
Round Shot

1982.002.0013
Round Shot

1982.002.0014a
Sherd

1982.002.0014b
Sherd

1982.002.0014c
Sherd

1982.002.0014d
Sherd

1982.002.0014e
Sherd

1982.002.0014f
Sherd

1982.002.0014g
Sherd

1982.002.0015a
Wood Fragment

1982.002.0015b
Wood Fragment

1983.001.0001
Ornament

1983.001.0002
Spoon Handle

1983.002.0001
Musket Barrel

1983.002.0002
Grappling Anchor

1983.007.0001
Fork

1983.009.0003
Cannon Round Shot

1983.009.0004a
Round Shot

1983.009.0004b
Round Shot

1983.009.0004c
Round Shot

1983.009.0005a
Sherd

1983.009.0005b
Sherd

1984.001.0003
Scissors

1984.002.0001
Lead Disk

1984.003.0001
Bottle Top

1984.003.0002
Plate Rim

1984.006.0001
Musket Barrel

1984.007.0002
Spike

1984.008.0002
Lead Ingot

1984.014.0175
8 Reales

1984.016.0134
2 Reales

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Physical Objects (3948)

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Andrés Lorenzo, Sailor (3)

Captain Bartolome García de Nodal (2)

Captain Don Bernardino de Lugo (2)

Captain Jacomo de Vreder, Silvermaster (1)

Cristóbal Benítez, Boatswain (2)

Diego de Illescas, Passenger (1)

Don Francisco de Berrio, Governor of Caracas (3)

Don Juan de Cabrera, Artilleryman (6)

Don Martin de Verganzo, Officer of the Inquisition (1)

Doña Isabel de Pernía, Former Colonist (4)

Eight Chamber Servants and Slaves (5)

Explainer: Freedom for Enslaved Diver Juan Bañon (1)

Explainer: Silver Bar Markings (2)

Explainer: The Columbian Exchange (2)

Father Jusepe de Arriaga of the Company of Jesus (1)

Father Master Friar Pedro de la Madriz (2)

Francisco de Cárdenas Garay, Pilot-companion (4)

Francisco Nuñez Melián, Salvager of the Santa Margarita (1)

Francisco, Page (2)

Gaspar de Rojas, Merchant (2)

Juan de Lagar, Caulker (3)

The Licentiate Fragoso, Surgeon, & his wife, doña Maria de San Andres (5)

Martin Salgado de Rivera, Secretary (1)

Miguel de Munibe, Merchant (3)

Pedro de Huerta, Carpenter (5)

Second Lieutenant Cristóbal de Sologuren (5)

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