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Human effigy made of wood and copal, collected by E. H. Thompson, 1904-1907
Human effigy made of wood and copal, collected by E. H. Thompson, 1904-1907
Object Number 2004.24.31561
Display Title Human effigy made of wood and copal, collected by E. H. Thompson, 1904-1907
Descriptions
Object Description Human effigy in wood and copal, Cenote. Hillel Burger.
Keywords
  • Effigy
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Human
Department Photographic
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Cenote
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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