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Image Not Available for Terra cotta heads of quadrupeds (2) and head of bird
Terra cotta heads of quadrupeds (2) and head of bird
Image Not Available for Terra cotta heads of quadrupeds (2) and head of bird
Object Number 97-44-20/C1762
Display Title Terra cotta heads of quadrupeds (2) and head of bird
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy sherds, animal heads.
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / Santana / Excavation 3?
Intrasite Depth 12 ft.
Additional Geographic Terms Uloa River, bank of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 3.9 x 4.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C1762

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