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Object Number 01-43-20/C3069
Display Title Large effigy. Human form in basaltic lava.
Descriptions
Object Description Sculpture, basalt
Inventory Description Ground stone effigy, black, very porous stone, remnants of pigments
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 69 x 25 x 33 cm (27 3/16 x 9 13/16 x 13 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C3069

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