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Hammerstone head
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Object Number 51-50-20/18517
Display Title Hammerstone head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone mace head, zoomorphic effigy
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Limon / <County> / Guapiles
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 6 x 6.9 cm (2 x 2 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-50-20/18517 / No. 4

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