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Nose of a stone Chac Mask
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.333
Display Title Nose of a stone Chac Mask
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico, Yucatan, Labna. Detail lower portion in front, [serpent's tail.] / This is the nose of a Chac Mask -- nothing to do with a Serpent's tail! per Meredith Paxton, 6/7/85. Photo by E. H. Thompson, Neg is glass "Y-112"
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1900
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Labna
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 20.6375 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

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