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Object Number 2004.24.30360
Display Title anthropomorphic deities with serpent tongues
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Effigy
Subject
  • Stone
Department Photographic
Date 1982
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Disquis River Valley
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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