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Object Number 2004.24.17090
Display Title Carved stone head, possibly maize god or singing girl
Descriptions
Object Description Head of "singing girl"/Maize God. Cat. no. C/728
Subject
  • Stone
  • Head
  • Maize
  • Carved
  • Human
  • God
  • Face
Department Photographic
Date June 3, 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Dimensions Overall: 8.73 x 12.7 cm (3 7/16 x 5 in.)

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