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Object Number
2004.29.6437
Display Title
Cast and original carved mask.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Cast, Original. Carved mask. Mexican Onyx, a travertine. 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. These casts were made in United States National Museum, Washington, D.C., for exchange
Keywords
- Mask and Headdress
- Model
- Sculpture
- Archaeological
Subject
- Cast
- Carved stone
- Mask
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1900?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 16.51 cm (3 x 6 1/2 in.)
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