Culture/People:

possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Object Name:

Mace head (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Carved, drilled, polished

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Place:

Guatemala

Date created:

2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1949.

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Catalog Number:

21/3208

Barcode:

213208.000

See related items:

Maya (archaeological culture)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67be4fe3e-3b7b-4a7e-9274-1b6e89dbd901

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_227223