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62-11-2

Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery

From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 62-11-2
Current Location Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display
Culture Gulf Coast (culture)
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico)
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 600-1000 CE
Section American
Materials Volcanic Stone
Iconography Palma
Description

Volcanic stone carving of a supernatural being, a ceremonial version of wooden insignia worn by ballplayers

Height 30.8 cm
Width 19.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from E. D. Rassiger, 1962

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