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Object Number 10-4-20/C5256
Display Title Fragment of terra-cotta figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic earthenware effigy fragment; human/god arm
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 × 11.7 × 5.2 cm (4 3/16 × 4 5/8 × 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-4-20/C5256

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