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Maya

Monkey god with conical headpiece

Maya, 250-900

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Maya

Monkey god with conical headpiece

Maya

Monkey god with conical headpiece

Maya, 250-900

Physical Qualities Earthenware, traces of black pigment, 4 1/4 × 2 3/4 in. (10.8 × 7 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Howard B. Marshall, New York
Object Number 1984.409
Hand modeled, spiral curled hair (back); feet and tail form tripod support.

Culture

Maya

2000–2000

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