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Object Number 47-2-20/17421.1
Display Title Stone mace heads
Descriptions
Object Description One stone mace heads
Inventory Description Ground stone, effigy, animal head, large perforation, incised design, low relief
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya Peninsula
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 7 x 8.4 cm (2 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 3 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-2-20/17421

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