Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0918 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Stone carving fragment (headdress ornament?) | |
| Culture | Maya | |
| Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Huehuetenango | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Site: unknown (Chalchitan or Pichikil [Pichiquil]) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
| Materials | Jadeite | |
| Description | This piece is part of CAS 0227-0917; From card: "Although the 2 pieces do not fit exactly together, they are fragments of the same pendant - the design on the face is done in low relief and continues partially over onto the side - the backside is undecorated and polished - is drilled thru the center vertically (biconically drilled) and is of a consistent light-green color." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 4.2 | |