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1 black stone head (2" x 2 1/4") FAKE
1 black stone head (2" x 2 1/4") FAKE
Object Number 54-1-20/19541
Display Title 1 black stone head (2" x 2 1/4") FAKE
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, effigy, carved greenstone skull figure, onyx inlay eyes and teeth,
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 5 x 2.6 cm (2 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-1-20/19541

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