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Pre-Columbian Anonymous,
Mace Head, n. d.
Stone
1 in. x 1 7/8 in. x 1 7/8 in. (2.54 cm x 4.76 cm x 4.76 cm)


Object Type: Tools
Technique: Carving
Period: Pre-Columbian
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Edward Nagel
Accession Number: 71.1.173


Commentary
Old number: 2550.7. Part of a lot of 43 Precolumbian items (#96 on the 1971 inventory).

Marks
No marks.

Medium
Carved granite.

Object Description
Pineapple mace head from Mexico, of carved grey-blue granite. There are two rows of flattened pineapple spikes around the outside and a hole through the center.

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Pre-Columbian & South American, Utensils

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