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Object Number
2004.24.17027
Display Title
Terra cotta figurine fragments
Descriptions
Object Description
No. 2: Terra Cotta Figurine fragment. Nos. 1,3,4. Terra Cotta Heads. 2--Ruins of Nakum, Guatemale. 1,3,5--General diggins Mound 36, Copan, Honduras. Cat. and Acc. Nos. 10-63-20/C/5136--2, 92-49-20/C/1018 -- 1,3,4 (Height of 2 is 4.8cm)
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Studio
Subject
- Ornament
- Fragment
- Terra cotta
- Figurine
Department
Photographic
Date
1943
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Honduras
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Copan
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Copan
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Copan
Intrasite
Mound 36
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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