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Object Number
01-43-20/C3086
Display Title
Stone axe in form of head
Descriptions
Object Description
Ax (effigy), stone
Inventory Description
Ground stone effigy axe, bird/human, incised, sculpted, axe tip broken
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Federal District
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 15.5 x 9.7 cm (10 7/16 x 6 1/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C3086
Provenance
Seller
Mary S. Wieser
(1901)
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