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Object Number 92-49-20/C12.1
Display Title Cast of twined serpents; lower portion of architectural panel
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of part of West Court niche figure-base
Inventory Description Cast, kneeling figure, double-headed serpent, screw holes, chipped
Cast Name CPN_West_Crt_twined_serp
Classification
  • Cast
Keywords
  • Uneven due to original stone
  • Paper mould
  • Section of monument
  • Good
  • Storage (flat)
  • Not compared
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Western court of main structure; from base of a carved slab
Dimensions Overall: 114 x 41 x 8 cm (44 7/8 x 16 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 23813.16 g (23.813 kg)
Quantity 1

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