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Object Number 2004.29.7633
Display Title Stela 8
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Seibal - Guatemala. / Der Tigertatzemann [the tiger paw man] / Seibal - Guatemala / T. Maler. 17. / P.M. St. 8
Keywords
  • Sculpture
  • Ritual
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Stone
Department Photographic
Artist Teobert Maler
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Seibal
Dimensions Overall: 26.3526 × 17.78 cm (10 3/8 × 7 in.)

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