Head of Rain Deity (Chaac)
550 - 900 CE
6th-10th century
5 in. x 4 1/2 in. x 4 in. (12.7 cm x 11.43 cm x 10.16 cm)
Maya,
Mexican,
(250 CE–900 CE)
Object Type:
Pre-Columbian
Medium and Support:
Ceramic
Credit Line:
Gift of William O. Gross Jr.
Accession Number:
1997.016
Object Description
Clay mask with pierced eyes, cross patcehs on cheeks (buccal mask) and bird beak mouth; red clay with black patina
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