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Object Number
01-40-20/C7481.1
Display Title
Cast of part of Stela C, Quirigua; South, headdress
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of part of stela C; south/ headdress (a); (b) unsure
Inventory Description
Cast, plaster, top section, angled, headdress, large loss in center, painted
Cast Name
QRG_St_C_South_Top
Classification
- Cast
Keywords
- Not compared
- Fair
- Section of monument
- Storage (flat)
- Paper mould
- Intentional mechanical cut
- Uneven due to original stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Izabal
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Quirigua
Intrasite
Stela C
Materials
Plaster, Pigment, Wood, Jute
Dimensions
Overall: 103 x 125 x 16 cm (40 9/16 x 49 3/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Overall, Weight: 44904.82 g (44.905 kg)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C. SOUTH / CAT # C/7481
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