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Object Number
2004.24.17010
Display Title
Portion of carved jadeite head
Descriptions
Object Description
Portion of carved Jadeite head. Sacred Cenote, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. Acc. No.: 10-70-20, Cat. no.: 6100
Keywords
- Effigy
- Archaeological
- Studio
Subject
- sacred
- Carved
- Head
- Jadeite
- Portion
- Artifact
Department
Photographic
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Cenote
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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