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Object Number 07-7-20/C4791
Display Title Human effigy in wood, copal and rubber
Descriptions
Object Description Figurine, wood, rubber
Inventory Description Organic, wood effigy, carved anthropomorphic figure with dark resinous coating
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 9.2 x 7.7 cm (6 3/16 x 3 5/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C4791
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1904-1907)
Collector Edward Herbert Thompson (1904-1907)

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