Burial Mask

CultureGuatemalan, Mayan

Datebefore 1492

MediumShell and mother-of-pearl

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 8 x 2 1/2 inches (19.05 x 20.32 x 6.35 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of Mrs. Mildred Lee Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Graves, and Mr. and Mrs. William P. Ward

Object numberF81-29

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Collections

Central American Indian Art

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