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Object Number
34-38-20/3525
Display Title
Mirror of stone covered with iron pyrites
Descriptions
Object Description
Mirror, stone, pyrite. See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description
Ground stone roundstone, polished, mirror, covered with pyrite (flaking off)
Classification
- Raw Material
- Roundstone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Stone, Pyrite, Slate
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 22.7 x 1.8 cm (8 7/8 x 8 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-38-20/3525
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Peabody Museum Association, 1934
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. A. Frank
Agent
Amelia Elizabeth White
(1934)
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