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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Stone celt
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Stone celt

Maker Maya culture (Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula)
Date600-900
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumJadeite
Dimensions8 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (21 x 6 x 2.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Irvin Ebaugh
Object numberS-74-33
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Collections
DescriptionPolished stone celt, elongated axe head form with small oval butt, showing signs of wear widening gradually to chisel point. Rounded edges highly polished and smoothed. Polished greenstone.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Bi
Chinese, Liangzhu culture
Neolithic period or later
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Glyph Panel
Maya culture
700-850
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Cup
China
Song and Yuan Dynasty (960-1368)
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Standing female figure
Chontal Maya people, Mexico, Guerrero
300 - 700
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Stone Head
Maya culture
600-950
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Ritual Disc (Bi)
China
Zhou Dynasty (c.1050-256 BCE) or earlier
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Cong
China
Zhou Dynasty (1050-256 B.C.)
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Bowl and Cover
China
late 19th- early 20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Hound
China
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 18th-19th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Hound
China
17th-18th Century or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bowl
China
17th-18th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Vase with Pine and Crane Motifs
China
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 18th Century

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