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Object Number
33-83-20/76377.1.25
Display Title
Gold pectoral plate
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, Oaxaca, Monte Alban / Gold pectoral plate in four sections: upper, court showing ball game; (2) the sun; (3) moon, symbolized by flint knife; [4] Earth monster (crocodile head).
Subject
- Jewelry
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Oaxaca
Dimensions
Overall: 13.0175 × 17.78 cm (5 1/8 × 7 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Herbert Eustis Winlock
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33-83-20/76377.1.39 | Five pectoral plates representing Xochipilli, god of love |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.31 | Pectoral necklace of gold, turquoise, red sea shell and pearls |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.27 | Gold bead and gold necklaces |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.40 | Gold bracelet and rings |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.29 | Gold mask of Xipetotec, God of Goldsmithing and Springtime |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.28 | Gold necklace |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.30 | Gold breastplate |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.24 | Gold finger rings |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.26 | Gold disc |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.23 | Gold pendants |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.20 | Gold pendants |
Oaxaca
| ||
| 33-83-20/76377.1.17 | Gold finger rings |
Oaxaca
|