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Ornament in the shape of a mammal
Maya artist(s), 600–800 CE
- Artist
- Maya artist(s)
- Date
- 600–800 CE
- Culture or place
- Maya
- Medium
- Spondylus shell
- Size
- H. 3 3/4 x W. 2 3/8 x D. 1 in. (9.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm)
- Type
- Shell-Ornaments
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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