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Stone head, possibly a ring from ball court
Stone head, possibly a ring from ball court
Object Number 33-64-20/76382.1.1.1
Display Title Stone head, possibly a ring from ball court
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico: Uxmal, Yucatan (over) The negative (11156) of this was destroyed in the Spring of 1967 because it had deteriorated - Acc. No: 33-64 / Stone head, height 16" - once covered with plaster; traces of red and pink paint. / Photograph collected in Spain by Dr. S. K. Lothrop and given to the museum. Stone head is in Museo Arqueologico in Madrid. / Taken by photographer in Museo, print made by F. P. Orchard, 1934. / Ring from ballcourt?
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Ceremony
  • Site and Excavation
  • Sculpture
Department Photographic
Date 1934
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Uxmal
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor Donated by Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop

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