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Eccentric Flint As Symbolic Lightning Bolt
Eccentric Flint As Symbolic Lightning Bolt
Eccentric Flint As Symbolic Lightning Bolt

Eccentric Flint As Symbolic Lightning Bolt

Culture
Date400-850 CE
MediumFlint (chert)
DimensionsHeight: 4 3/4 inches
Classifications29-Sculpture-American Indian (Includes Pre-Columbian, South Amer
Credit LineThe Harold W. and Mary Louise Shaw Foundation
Object numberL8.2001.42
On View
On view
Collections
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Warrior With Shield
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Seated Nobleman With Striped Loincloth And Hip Wrap
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Maya
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Bottle
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Maya
Late Classic Period, A.D. 550-850
Tripod Plate
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Labret (Lip Ornament) Portraying The Maize God
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Ear flares and beads
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Maya
Late Classic Period, A.D. 550-850
Pectoral with Nobleman’s Face
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250-550 CE
Pair of Earflare Inlays with Double-Headed Sky Serpent
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Deity Head Effigy Pectoral
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Maya
55-850 CE
Pectoral with Seated Nobleman As the Maize God
Pectoral with Seated Nobleman As the Maize God
Maya
550-850 CE
Carved Lintel or Panel with Ritual Scene
Carved Lintel or Panel with Ritual Scene
Maya
c. 550-850