Mask

CultureMaya

OriginGuatemala

PeriodLate Classic Period (600-850 CE)

Date600-850

MediumEarthenware with pigment

DimensionsOverall: 21.5 x 23 cm (8 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

DescriptionMaya mask, Late Classic period, with close set sunken eyes, parted lips, and incised hair. It is painted in ochre, orange and traces of white.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.104

Classifications

Ancestral Abiayala

Sub-classification

Mesoamerica

Collections

Status

Not on view

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