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Disc from an Earflare Inscied with a Figure in Contoured Pose

A work made of shell with wood.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of shell with wood.

Date:

1200–1500

Artist:

Huaxtec
Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Mexico

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Huastec

Title

Disc from an Earflare Inscied with a Figure in Contoured Pose

Place

Veracruz Llave (Object made in)

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1200–1500

Medium

Shell with wood

Dimensions

Diam.: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Raymond Wielgus

Reference Number

1966.81

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