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Object Number
65-18-20/23537
Display Title
14 pottery head effigies
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, effigies, modeled anthropomorphic heads, one with arms and torso, some with elongated heads, many with punctate ears and/or nose, slit eyes, some with head coverings, orange and grey pastes
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
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<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 9.6 x 8.6 x 5 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
14
Label on object
65-18-20/23537
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