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Object Number
92-50-20/C1082.3
Display Title
Cast of part of column from El Castillo with turtle relief
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of part of column from El Castillo with turtle relief
Inventory Description
Cast, standing zoomorphic figure, relief, cut on one edge
Cast Name
CHN_Castillo_Col_Base_turtle
Classification
- Cast
Keywords
- Paper mould
- Finished
- Intentional mechanical cut
- Section of monument
- Not compared
- Fair
- Storage (flat)
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Temple of the Warrior; Castillo; 1882 Charnay
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 53 x 58 x 6 cm (20 7/8 x 22 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Overall, Weight: 6350.181 g (6.35 kg)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C/1082
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