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Colima, West Mexico
Mask 400 BCE-200 BCE
serpentine
17.2 × 13.5 × 7.5 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd, Fellow, 1982
© Public Domain
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Medium
serpentine
Measurements
17.2 × 13.5 × 7.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd, Fellow, 1982
© Public Domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Colima, West Mexico, Mexico
Accession Number
PC11-1982
Department
Pre-Columbian Art
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Physical description
Mask. Stylized, hollowed out with perforated eyes sharing features of masks from Guerrero and Colima.