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Object Number
995-29-20/27347
Display Title
Wooden, unpainted carving of Chacmool
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden, unpainted carving of Chacmool. Figure lies on back with knees bent and rests on elbows. Holds offering dish on front.
Inventory Description
Wooden carving of Chacmool, on back with indented dish on chest.
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1995
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 10.4 x 5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-20/27347; 20/27347; Mex 2 / 7 1/2"
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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