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Object Number 2004.24.16993
Display Title Side and top views of coiled serpent stone
Descriptions
Object Description Dimensions: 20.8 centimeters greatest diameter; 14.3 centimeters high; 13 pounds and 7 ounces weight
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Effigy
  • Studio
Subject
  • Serpent
  • Decorated
  • Zoomorphic
  • Carved
  • Stone
Department Photographic
Date 1943
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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