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Object Number
28-1-20/C10588
Display Title
stone mask
Descriptions
Object Description
Mask, pyrite
Inventory Description
Carved stone mask, human face, possiby iron pyrite, rusted, pitted surface, residual greenish outer layer, vertical split on front and back, inset eyes, raised nose and mouth, squared forehead, perforation through each earlobe, perforations above and below each ear
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Aztec?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Jadeite
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 × 16.7 × 9.3 cm (6 1/2 × 6 9/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C10588
Provenance
Collector
John McPherson
Seller
John McPherson
(1928)
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