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Object Number
973-24-20/24107
Display Title
"Mezcala" figurine. Serpentine, highly polished. Figure wears upturned head-dr
Descriptions
Object Description
"Mezcala" figurine. Serpentine, highly polished. Figure wears upturned head-dr
Inventory Description
Ground stone sculpture, carved standing human figure with up-turned headdress, perforated through neck, highly polished greenstone
Classification
- Sculpture
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Guerrero
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm (3 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-24-20/24107
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