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Greenstone mask (serpentine, jadite)
Object Number 28-1-20/C10424
Display Title Greenstone mask (serpentine, jadite)
Descriptions
Object Description Greenstone mask (serpentine, jadite)
Inventory Description Ground stone mask? carved human facial features, 5 perforations, punctate design
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Veracruz
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 12.3 x 5.3 cm (4 13/16 x 4 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C10424; A379 O.W.
Provenance
Collector John McPherson (1928)

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