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4 pottery faces (human and animal)
4 pottery faces (human and animal)
Object Number 967-49-20/23206
Display Title 4 pottery faces (human and animal)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, partial figurines, anthropomorphic and zoomorphic head fragments, most hollow, molded facial features, some with orange-red pigment
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
  • Arenal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 6.8 x 5.8 x 2.9 cm (2 11/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 967-49-20/23206; A1; U; A1 T

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