CultureMaya
Titles
- Eccentric Sculpture of a Serpent
Date600–1000 AD
Possible placeGuatemala
Possible placeMexico
Possible placeBelize
Possible placeHonduras
MediumObsidian
Dimensions11 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 in. (27.9 × 8.3 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2017.245
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
Exposé
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
[1] Emmerich catalog, no. M-49.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Unknown Central and South American
c. 1000–500 BC
Greenstone
2023.232
Unknown Central and South American
1300–1450 AD
Conch shell
66.20
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Chert
91.332
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.7
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.6
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.5
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.4
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.3
Unknown Central and South American
1000 BC–1600 AD
Greenstone, earthenware, and shell
2002.4351.2