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Object Number
48-8-20/17723
Display Title
Pottery mask fragments
Descriptions
Object Description
Mask, pottery; 2 pottery masks
Inventory Description
Ceramic, mask fragments, one has nose-like protrusion with two perforations and white pigment on exterior, one with appliqued and sculpted details and single perforation near ear-like feature
Classification
- Mask
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower II?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
/
Veracruz
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Cerro de las Mesas
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 5.6 x 4.8 x 3 cm (2 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
48-8-20/17723
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