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Image Not Available for Human head from vessel
Human head from vessel
Image Not Available for Human head from vessel
Object Number 31-43-20/C13686
Display Title Human head from vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy sherd, human head, from larger object
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Lancetilla Valley; Tela River, along
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 6.2 x 6.6 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C13686

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