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Object Number
99-40-20/C2704
Display Title
Terra cotta Death's Head mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Mask, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic, mask, anthropomorphic skull, incised mouth with teeth, circular eyeholes, indentation for nose single perforation at temple, losses, mended, failed mend
Classification
- Mask
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Exploration
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 11.3 × 12 × 1.1 cm (4 7/16 × 4 3/4 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
C/2704
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El Baul
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Sherd
|
Mexico
| |
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Mask
Raw Material |
Liberia
| |
| 2004.24.25841B | Monument 77, round altar with death's head and jaguar |
Bilbao
| ||
| 95-42-20/C730 | So-called Death's Head with tenon |
Architectural Element
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Copan
| |
| 92-49-20/C2441 | Death's-head in stone |
Architectural Element
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Copan
| |
| 2004.24.25841A | Monument 77, Round altar with death's head and jaguar |
Bilbao
| ||
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Raw Material
Effigy |
Uxmal
| |
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Copan
| ||
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Copan
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