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Object Number 63-32-20/21988
Display Title Fragmentary jade head
Descriptions
Object Description Effigy, portion (head: human), jade
Inventory Description Ground stone ornament, carved human face, polished, perforated, broken.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Greenstone
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 2 x 0.4 cm (1 1/8 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-32-20/21988

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