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Object Number
79-32-20/18709
Display Title
Carved stone - human face
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground greenstone effigy sculpture, human face, incised, scuplted, polished
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
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Mexico
/
Texcoco
/
<City>
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Texcoco
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6 x 8.4 x 6.4 cm (5 3/8 x 3 5/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
18709; near Texcoco
Provenance
Collector
Col. Brantz Mayer
(1842)
Seller
Col. Brantz Mayer
(06/1879)
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