Carved bone
Carved bone

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Carved bone,

600–900

Maya
Late Classic Period
y1980-31

Information

Title
Carved bone
Dates

600–900

Medium
Bone
Dimensions
h. 16.1 cm., w. 2.7 cm., d. 2.2 cm. (6 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Leonard H. Bernheim Jr., Class of 1959
Object Number
y1980-31
Place Excavated

North America, Maya area

Culture
Maya
Period
Late Classic
Type
bone, carving
Materials
bone
Subject
figures (representations)

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