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Object Number 17-3-20/C8017
Display Title Stone club head, animal head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, mace head, anthropomorphic effigy head.
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / Nicoya / Nicoya
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 6.8 x 6.7 cm (2 x 2 11/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C8017

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