Yoke

Object Number:

62-11-3

Current Location:

Mexico and Central America Gallery

Culture:

Late Classic Maya

Provenience:

Mexico (Central America)
Central Veracruz

Culture Area:

Central America

Date Made:

c. 800 AD

Early Date:

780

Late Date:

820

Section:

American

Materials:

Greenstone
Cinnabar

Technique:

Carved

Description:

Greenstone; human heads carved on ends and front; knot and leaves over the front head; traces of red prigment/cinnabar over entire yoke

Credit Line:

Purchased from E. D. Rassiger

Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)

Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)