Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-1091 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Stone carving (human face) | |
| Culture | Maya | |
| Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Huehuetenango | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Site: Pichikil [Pichiquil] | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
| Materials | Stone: serpentine | |
| Description | Serpentine carving with bas relief on one side, back side blank; The design appears to show a human face, turned slightly to the left; The right eye is incised and is perfectly round with a dot for the pupil; The left eye is covered by the headdress; The nose has chipped off; Blue-green and gray mottled. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Width = 5.5, Length = 2.6 | |